“You know, I have met Alexis before.” For the barest moment, a spark struck inside him. “I tried to kiss her once.” From joy to ferocious glare, the transformation was absolute. “Did you just tell me you tried to kiss my mate?” “Tried, but didn’t succeed.” For a moment, he wanted to smile. It was such an alien sensation, he had to touch his face to see if his mouth moved. “Since you failed, I’ll let you live.” Mason’s good humor returned. “Three days, it’s all I can give you.”
