Chapter 101 – Dealing with the Past

Jacob and his wolf were saddened when they heard their mate wanted to take things slow. He didn’t know how much slower he could go. In his world, wolves established the mating bond first, and as time passed, with the help of the bond, they learned to trust each other and build an everlasting love that never dies. But he knew that he needed to respect her wishes. He slowly unwrapped his arms and slid her back over to where she was sitting. Cassidy let out a sad whine, wishing she was still sitting safely in his lap. “What’s wrong?” she asked. Jacob shook his head as he answered, “You want to take things slow, so I’m respecting what you asked for. I don’t want to do anything that will overwhelm you or your decision to be with me.” He raised his hands in the air, making sure he wasn’t touching her. Cassidy’s brows furrowed; she didn’t mean they had to be platonic with each other. She just needed things to slow down a little bit and not rush into something she knew nothing about. “Jac