Raven’s POV The very second that Chance’s lips crashed against mine, I felt the mate bond between us hum to life, as heat automatically pooled in my core. For a split second, I indulged myself in the feeling of his lips against mine. Hell, I even pushed him onto his back and crawled on top of him, because the truth was this act of lust between us was drowning out the pain. But as he moved his hands to my waist, crashing my core right down on top of the hardness between his legs, I couldn’t help but wake up from the haze. It wasn’t that I wanted to stop, because God only knows that I wanted to prove to him that I loved him. But right now, with Cash lying in a bed hurt, and Chase out there doing God knows what with Jessica, I couldn’t allow myself this moment with Chance, even though I wa

