Dane It hadn't even been a week since Tamara showed up in my life, but so much had happened, it felt like it had been at least a month. It was still kind of hard for me to believe that Tamara really wanted be my mate. Especially after she already tried to reject me twice. I took her word for it and hoped she was being genuine, but there was still that doubt in the back of my mind. At times, it tried to consume my thoughts, but I did my best to push it out of my mind whenever that happened. We enjoyed an amazing night together in my bed, and Tamara acted like she meant what she said. However, by the time morning came back around, I had determined that the doubt would not go away until she let me mark her and make it official. That is what I needed to keep me from wor