Chapter 155

About another hour later, we both calmed down again as we tried to get our breathing under control. I couldn't wipe the cheesy grin off my face, even though I had never felt so happy as I did at that moment. I had a mate, a strong and protective mate who had just told me he loved me. What else could a girl ask for? Certainly a good family would be nice, but I wasn't going to be picky, that ship had sank a long time ago. I'd given up on having my family by my side, I'd my mate, and that was more than enough to be ridiculously happy. I didn't know how long we sat there until Ethan broke the peaceful silence. We both didn't care that we were as naked as the day we were born, lying down next to each other in the soft grass. I was relieved that he'd been smart enough to jump me in a clearing, because otherwise it would have been more than a little uncomfortable to get dirty constantly rolling on thick roots or bumping into trees. Yeah, I've to say, I'm definitely relieved that he pounced on