*Gemma*

He was only six feet away from me. I could hear his heart pounding in his chest. Fueled by what emotion, I couldn’t tell. But of course, Connor could too and interpreted it wrong.

“Alright, enough staring,” he barked, jerking his head back. “They’re mine, so don’t let your lower brain think.”

I forced myself not to wrinkle my nose in total disgust at the comment.

“Give us a fake name at least,” the Alpha sighed ...