C16 THE ROGUES.

“I want you to stop this. Go to school. Enjoy your…”

“Enjoy my youthful life, huh?" I helped him finish. "I don’t want any of that. I want nothing else but you.” I shifted closer to him. “I’m serious, Lake. I don’t care if I’m your mate.”

“Well, I do care.”

“Lake.”

“I can’t claim you. You are still a child, and I’m not a pedophile