Chapter 67: Our Little Paradise

I slowly turned around to face him, my heart beating in an erratic rhythm as his gaze met mine. My whole body surrendered to him just at the sight of his face—I had gone through this feeling before but in those moments it would be in fear and the reason for those moments was undoubtedly my mates.  However,  on the other hand, Nate's presence always had a gravitational pull, an undeniable force that enveloped me entirely. In the past, facing figures like Maximus and Leonardo filled me with dread, but with Nate, it was different—something extraordinary, something I cherished deeply and didn’t want to lose at all costs. "What are you doing here?" I whispered, my fingers tracing the contours of his neck as I leaned closer. "Shouldn't you be buried in work?" "I took care of it. Turns out, it's exactly what we suspected—the rogue group from seven years back," he murmured, his breath mingling with mine as our foreheads touched. "They're after our pack, our land." "I don’t fucking get it why t