Alex's POV

For some minutes, Nicolai and I just stared at each other. We just soaked in the appearance of each other without bothering to be discreet about it. what was the use of cowering from him? He was my mate after all.

"I'm sure you've seen that we're nearing a full moon and hopefully you've already been briefed on what is to take place on the upcoming full moon." Finally, Nicolai broke the silence and that was when I shifted my gaze to a stack of files on his desk. I remained silent even as Nicholai paused. I could feel the heat of his gaze on me but stubborn...