It had been less than two weeks since the bond of partnership had been formed between you and Azriel, and even though you had already consummated the act, he still acted like an irrational protector.

The first week you couldn't even leave the house.

Today, after days, you needed to go to the center of Velaris to buy things for the mating ceremony, when he crossed the door opening his wings to block your passage.

"I can solve this alone. You stay!"