Eden snuggled up against his mate, a sad smile on his lips. The alpha had managed to make him regain his composure, but a part of him was gnawed away by the uncertainty that the future had in store for them.
They stayed close together in comfortable silence for a moment, then Glen pulled away. He lifted the younger boy's head to look him in the eyes.
"I think we should call the others to finish this conversation and head back to the cave. I will feel better there to mark you. I'm not very comfortable here."
"Oh? Why ?"
"Don't worry about that, just let's get out of here fast." The alpha placed a kiss on the blond's temples, who closed his eyes briefly at the contact of his lips and then stood up.
Glen walked to the front door which he opened and closed behind him. Lit by the lantern hanging on the porch, four faces turned towards him. Elias's features immediately changed from an expression of intense anger to a smile that sickened the dominant.