Chapter 407 – Meet Me There

Cora

Roger’s silent for a long time, smirking at me, making me answer.

“I make no promises,” I reply after a long moment, shaking my hair back in a lofty way that makes him laugh. “But seriously, what is it?”

“Well,” Roger sighs, letting his shoulders drop and looking at me squarely now that some of the tension is gone. “Sinclair wants to give us more than a house now. He also wants to give us…a wedding.”

My jaw drops a little. “A wedding?” I ask, baffled. “But we’re…we’re wolves,” I say, wrinkling my nose. “Or at least – mostly wolf,” I say, glancing down at my belly where my little hybrid baby is growing.

“Yeah, he wants it to be a wedding and a mating ceremony at once – a symbolic uniting of the wolf and human worlds. Because I’m a wolf,” he says, pointing to himself, “and you’re a human,” he continues, pointing to me. “Or at least, sort of.”

I still shake my head, confused.

“And he wants it to be on TV,” he says, grimacing as he drops the final bomb, “like a royal wedding, for the entire world to see.”

And, just as Roger predicted, I immediately get very, very pissed off.

“This is such bullshit,” I murmur, pulling my cell phone out of my back pocket and immediately starting to text Ella to tell her precisely what I think of this plan.

“Wait,” Roger says, laughing a little and reaching for the phone, “just give it a minute -”

my anger transferring immediately from my sister to my mate. “After I’ve told you, like a thousand times, that I want our mating ceremony

my phone with his hand, stepping close to me, “I am on board with whatever it is you want, all right? So, let’s put

then, turning towards my mate and putting my phone on the counter, sliding it away from me. “Okay,” I agree, nodding but looking down

close, resting his forehead against mine. “Why did that make you so angry? It was

on his chest, “it’s so important

of understanding then, drawing me closer and wrapping

to help Ella,” I say, my voice slightly muffled against his shoulder, “and like…the nation, or whatever. I just…this is important

even tighter, making me smile. “I understand,

and I feel him nod his head. And then, sighing with relief that I have him on my side and that I just have him at all – I let my body relax against Roger’s and breathe in his warm, rich, comforting scent, letting it wrap

after a few long moments of relaxing against each other, “can I just give you the mark now?”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay

going

mean, if we’re not going to

Roger, staring up at him, trying to ascertain whether

“I still want it to be right! I’m not going to just let you bite my neck

a hand to slide his fingers under my shirt to the place where my neck meets

laugh, shoving him away. “I smell like dirt and field hospital,” I reply, shaking

shut up Roger groans, tilting his head back even as he laughs. “Seriously, Cora, it’s bite her

a little howl of triumph. I

smugly, crossing my arms over my

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