his voice laced with concern. "She could be a

, his strong arms cutting through the cur

peared lifeless, her hair dar

ew pulled her from the water

on surged through him-something strong and

with Luna

g at the riverbank, his eyes wide wi

He was too focused on the woman in his

in his chest, a connectio

Andrew said, his voice lo

nything unusual. "I don't smell any scent of a

he woman's face. Despite Beta Lucas's words, there

said, his voice steady, though there was an edge

gaze still fixed on the

hat if she's only pretending? What if she

. Her face remained pale, her breath shallow but steady. He frown

y didn'

frown d

" he muttered, more to

coldness of the water still clinging to her skin. "I'll

t about the real reason we came out here? We're

ht now, we need to get her back to the pack. No houses around here,

sighed heavily, clearly torn between his instinc

. "But this better not

questions about the woman. He gently adjust

and Andrew carefully laid the woman down on the back sea

the wheel, starting the engine. The car rumbled to life, and the tires

m stretched for a momen

her?" he asked, glancin

in the back seat, her chest risin

to the doctor. She needs to be checked, make sure she's okay. Once s

a teasing grin. "You know, I don't think I've e

lanced at him, his face hardening in a mixture of irritat

It's clear you're worried about her. First time fo

e woman, trying to hide the disco

ng that something about this woman was pul

ndrew repeated, his v

th amusement. "Alright, alright. I'll drive. But I think you've got

to the unconscious woman lying behind him. Whatever wa

old were entwined in a passionate

er!" she gasped, her v

s, responded eagerly, matc

e murmured between breaths, his

her, the promise of climax building as Arnold w

a car engine broke through their in

idened in panic. "Quick

crambled to put on their clothes, the atmosphere

, she felt a mix of emotions-desire m

said softly before sli

he turned on the shower, letting the water cascade over he

er thoughts, but she couldn't shake

steady herself, knowing that Alp

mind raced with what had just happened

lashed with the reality of her situati

r shower, knowing that

er heart still pounding. She needed to think fast; she had to

or, she steeled herself for wha