MAYA'S POV

After finishing my punishment tasks, I joined Morien in the yard, and now we're making out.

I understand what Morien said about tapping your mate's energy in their presence because I feel it. Hell, I want us to keep going, but he stops.

His breathing comes out in ragged breaths as he stares at me.

I’m lying over him, with a confused look on my face that says, Why are we stopping? I roll over him, moving my hands that are still inside his pants.

He stops me, grabbing ...