Reid's POV

"Why are you in control?" Samantha asked immediately as I stepped foot in the living room.

"Because August would have messed up big time when meeting our mate," I answered simply.

After that talk with our mate, I decided to return and set things right between Teresa and us.

I didn't want her in any way, and I was going to make it clear to her.

"Oh, so you went after her?" she asked.

"Is that even a question, Felix? I have waited for a very long time to have a ...