Chapter nine.

9. Sexy little wolf.

Marcus's POV:

The hall had almost emptied out. It was past midnight and the other guests had started to retire for the night. My eyes flickered over to Chloe for the millionth time tonight, her beauty captivating me all over like the first time I set my eyes on her.

She looked more restless now, staring around frantically as she searched the ballroom. Her actions were disturbing, the thoughts of her wanting to be away from me pulled at my heartstrings. Was this what it felt like for one's mate not to want them back?

My wolf was at ease having her back with...