“I understand you are angry, but I would do the same thing all over again. For Brooke, I will risk everything. She is my mate in all ways, and if you must exile me, do so.” The chief snorts, shaking his head slowly. “I have learned over these seasons that punishing for such things is impossible. It does not stop the actions, and as long as the female is happy, I see no reason to make matters worse.”
