Thessalia POV

When he kissed her, she didn’t feel like Princess Thessalia Bearpoplar who could trace her family’s lineage back thousands of years. She felt like Thessi Baer, the shifter and farmer who had come down from the country to the capital and had an adventure along the way, saving the Alpha’s son and rendering aid to his youngest brother. 

When he covered her with his compact but strong body, she felt like lying underneath a spreading century plant in bloom. Her ...