Kai and Zander retired back to the King's quarters. After a hearty meal, the two men sat side by side. Zander used his magic to create a shield around them .
Although it was purposely put in place as a form of protection, it also kept their conversations private. No one, wolf or witch could eavesdrop on their conversation.
The two held hands, faces resting beside each other and concentrated their energy in one place.For the first time, they were both seeking their mate at the same time.
***
In a place that was more magical than reality, there was no sign of life except the two occupants. A deviously handsome man breathed heavily, trying to regulate his heartbeat.
Despite his efforts, it was no use. The pain he felt inside was too familiar. It was also the same pain that would steal his sanity every time.
