Chapter 131

Then again, that always had been his preferred way to enter a pool. 4

By afternoon, David knew he wanted Jake to claim him. Somehow he’d managed to accidentally bond with a man who was everything he wanted in an alpha. Jake shared his ideas for what a relationship ought to look like, he was so committed to David’s happiness that in the event he claimed David he would sign publishing contracts if the chance arose, and he was an all-around good man. He even went out of his way to stress his commitment to fidelity, and how many alphas did that? Not one that had asked to be considered for David.

They spent the latter part of the morning talking about nothing of great consequence, topics like favorite books and movies or places they’d like to travel. Once they relaxed, conversation flowed easily and David doubted he could have found a more suitable alpha.