Maell paused for a moment before leaving, remembering that small detail—his surprise to make his mate even more receptive, as if she didn’t already ignite all on her own.

“I left it at the back of the fridge, so no one would find it. You never find anything anyway,” Niall muttered, practically diving headfirst into the fridge, frantically searching for the bottle containing the aphrodisiac.

“Shit! I swear I left it here!”

Clink, clink, clink—the sound of other bottles rattling as he searched.

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