"Did you really invite Elliot to our wedding to gloat?" Eugene asked the next day, when they visited the McClaires after a long time—half to talk about the wedding details, and half because Hannah was whining about missing Tobias.
Arthur, who couldn't bear seeing his little princess sad, had to fulfill it while grumbling. Besides, they wanted to bring Ian to another place and make him get used to new places gradually.
"Well..." Arthur placed his fingers on top of the piano keys. "Alpha is territorial..."
So, instead of preventing Elliot from coming—which would make it awkward when his other old friends came—Arthur decided to let the other alpha see with his own eyes that Eugene was tied to him in every sense. The alpha rarely showed his possessive side, but at a time like this, Eugene couldn't help but recall the time Arthur growled at Elliot's scent on his clothes.
They weren't official back then, but remembering it now made Eugene's stomach tingle a little bit.
