'They are all my men, but each of their situations is different. If I were truly forced to choose, I'd inevitably end up in a no-win situation, pleasing no one.'
'I promised Thorne that when I returned, I would bear his cub.'
'But The Everwake, that dangerous character, is clearly a more valuable prize right now. The opportunity is fleeting. If I miss this chance, the next one to win him over will be hard to find.'
'Then there's Lachlan, Nix, and even Caden Albright... None of them are easy to handle.'
'Even though I already have a cub with Caden Albright, men, just like women, need to be coaxed and coddled.'
'I'm a master of this game, so of course, I won't neglect any of them. I have to keep things balanced, to shower my affection on all of them equally! Give each Beast Husband a home, happily complete my mission, and then retire in peace and quiet.'
Lachlan grilled the meat, which sizzled as it cooked, becoming crispy on the outside and tender on the inside.
