Amoux couldn't stop himself from rubbing the mark on his neck. He moved closer to the mirror, and he still saw the pattern. He wasn't hallucinating that Leah marked him while they were making love. His eyes slowly formed tears of joy. Does that mean that Leah accepted him as her mate? He hoped that he would have a chance to mark her too. He felt that his heart would be going to jump out inside his ribcage. He put his hand in his pocket, and he frowned when he saw a tube.

The tube had letters on it. So he opened it, and he didn't smell anything. He felt...