Jack cleared his throat. "Yeah, about that. I'm really sorry, Ayla. I didn't realize..." My cheeks burned with mortification. "It's okay. Really." He rubbed the back of his neck. "Right. But seriously, I had no idea you were in heat, or that you were Kaden's woman." "I'm definitely not his woman," I sputtered. "That bite mark on your neck says otherwise," the guy next to Jack said. "I'm Tanner, by the way. I'd shake your hand but I don't want Kaden to bite mine off."

