Darius's Pov

I didn't answer right away. The truth was I didn't know exactly what I felt for Soraya yet. The mate bond made everything confusing because I couldn't tell what was real emotion and what was just the bond pulling us together like magnets.

But I did know I wanted to protect her. I knew my wolf had claimed her as ours and I knew that losing her would probably destroy me completely.

"It doesn't matter what I feel" I finally said. "She's my mate and I'm keeping her here, that's the end of this discussion."

Dante stood up from the chair. "Alright, but just be prepared for more...