Jace The closer we got to our destination, the closer Serena stayed to me. She feared we would run into trouble with the local werewolves and vampires, but I wasn’t the least bit worried about it. I loved having my mate by my side at all times, but it became problematic after a few days of Serena not getting a suitable feeding. We still had a few days of traveling when I was awakened in the middle of the night by Serena’s trembling, and I immediately became concerned. Not only could I see her body shaking, I could also feel the hunger pains she was experiencing through our mate bond. Wanting to help with her current situation, I pulled Serena on top of me, then I whispered into her ear, “Feast on me, my love.” “I can’t,” she hoarsely whispered in return. “You must,” I responde