Sea Lion Shores If you stop then it will be over

He doesn’t speak until she says all that she can say. Instead he watches her intently. He likes the fact that she can put herself in his shoes, but he’s certain she won’t be able to to truly understand or accept his own way of life. Just like many others haven’t been able to. Still the effort is there and he appreciates it nonetheless.

“You’re right, I could’ve attacked you where we stand. Why would I?” He asks curiously with a teasing smile. “Simple. You’d call your little family and I would have my hide torn into pieces. They’d kill me. Though, I would do the same in your position. So it’s true, I am slightly smarter than your people are giving me credit for.” He chuckles. Then his laugh dies down and his smile remains but his eyes become intense. “I won’t beat the dead horse. Rather the question is, will you?” His eyes fervently search her face. “Even if I stay out of your affairs can your sneaky little alpha keep her nose out of mine? Doubtful.”