"Oh, I'd much rather be over you, too. But I don't think hormones really let us think that far." He smiled against Gabriel's skin. "Especially if, during the next round, we're going to bond." They had to use the same position again to complete the bond. It was the only way to get to the right spot on the neck.

He nodded, squeezing Gabriel's hip. "Sound's good. Once you're properly bonded, we can get stuff together after we've waited on the knot to go down and be ready when she arrives."