Taurex
He had seen how the curvy little human’s eyes had widened when he said that, but he hadn’t been able to hold the words back—they just rose to his lips and he’d said them before he could stop himself.
Because it was true—Terra was exactly what he needed. But what he needed wasn’t just an office manager—what he needed was a mate.
She’d been thinking that no one else had ever said such things to her—that her ex-mate, Jackson, had been cruel and dismissive of her feelings and her desire to be loved and appreciated.
Slowly, though, he told himself as he rode up the golden elevator back to the penthouse. Little by little I’ll bring her closer to me until she realizes that we’re meant to be together. Little by little she’ll fall in love.
He had no idea that his carefully laid plans would soon come crashing down around him and that he wouldn’t be able to take things slow for long.