Stop and Smell The Roses

Adeline Pride bursts from the seams inside of my chest and I can’t deny that the sheer satisfaction taking over that I actually made the notorious Blood Alpha laugh. His tough exterior cracking in more ways than I ever imagined. In moments like this, I feel like I can see his soul – exposed and raw. I feel like he is the missing piece of mine. I find myself staring up at his picture perfect smile and into the bright rays of amber staring back at me, in awe of the insanely handsome man that I forever get to call mine. The man that was designed, chosen, hand selected just for me. Jaxon pulls me into his solid body, wrapping his strong arms around my waist. I can’t help when Alpha Jaxon suddenly goes blurry, the entire forest around us bending together and going fuzzy in my vision. My surroundings still just as fast as they blended together but the look of alarm takes over Jaxon’s face. “Addie, baby, what’s wrong?”, he demands as his usually cool and collected voice cracks, now being take