Book 4: Almost Kissed

Stavros’s POV 

I could feel Hazel’s presence beside me all night, but couldn’t open my eyes and reach out to her. The sedatives and dizziness took a toll on my body. Vyros was restless, too. Despite rejecting her, we still considered her our mate. There could be no other female in our lives. 

Dykos growled with jealousy for the first time since I wore the pendant. It was a warning to not mount and claim her tonight. As if I had forgotten! How did he stir? Wasn’t the pendant working? 

Panic gripped my heart, and I opened my eyes to check. I needed it badly now to keep Dyson in check in Hazel’s presence. I had so many plans to woo her back. 

The room was dark, and the pendant sparkled beside me on the bed. When did it come off? I didn’t remember taking it out. Maybe Alexandrios did while checking me up! I reached out, but Hazel’s sleeping form beside me got my attention. With her facing me, I was dumbstruck by her radiant be