"You seem to be in a good mood, Ace. How was your date yesterday?" Owen asked and sat in front of Ace, holding a cup of coffee in his hand.
"Fantastic," Ace asked. "I can feel that she was slowly letting me in," he added and grinned.
"Good for you, my friend, but did you tell her about our departure?" Owen asked and sipped on the cup. Ace nodded and looked at his wristwatch. He has to fetch Kate at the Inn at around nine a.m. as he promised they would go out again.
"I did. I told her to wait for me because I'll be back in a week," Ace answered.
"You didn't ask her to come with us?" Owen asked. He was sure that the news about their Alpha finding his mate already reached the pack.
"I didn't," Ace answered. "I don't want to pressure her because I told her I'd take it slow with her," he
