Chapter 17

Tea's POV

"Turn the truck around," I unbuckled my seatbelt, grabbing the back of Ford's seat. "Turn the hell around or I swear I'll kiss you again."

Jesse shoved his furry self between me and Rocco, growling at Rocco.

I found it extremely humorous that he chose to growl at Rocco for my threat, but the moment was far too serious to laugh.

"You don't get to decide when I meet Human Jesse’s parents." My voice raised as I spoke. "I don't even know him, and they're going to assume I'm his freakin’ mail-order bride."

"No one thinks you're a mail-order bride, Tea," Rocco said, over the sound of Jesse still growling.

"They won't assume anything," Dax added. "They're realistic people. No one expects a girl to be in love with her mate during the hunt."

"If there’s one thing I’ve learned in the last month, it’s that there's no such thing as a realistic werewolf." I glared at both of them. Jesse had me trapped back down on the seat, and my damn hands we