When she faced him again, something had changed in his eyes. The hunger was still there, but beneath it—a flicker of wonder. As if he hadn't expected her to feel this good against his skin.
He carried her to the bed, laid her down, and curled around her like a shield. And as the Nocturne Court whispered and schemed around them, the contracted mates slept—bound by blood, collared by magic, and doomed to fall in love. alpha nocturnes contracted mate ebook
Or feeding.