Natalie sat up in the storm and looked around smelling the air as she stood up taking the coat in her hands rubbing her head as she followed her nose. "I'm here. Why are we outside?" She asked as she saw Conner a look of confusion on her face as she handed his jacket back. "Your going to get sick if you don't wear this." She took in his features her confusion deepening as she saw worry there. "What happened?" She asked confused. She then realized that she had no clue and knew that had only happened one other time in her life. "I'm sorry I worried you." She said honestly caressing her fingers on his face her eyes losing the yellow in them being replaced by the grey-blue.

Alexei got up from the floor and curled himself against her. "I'm sorry. There was a desperate cry for help. Being a beta I had to be certain that not only the girl who is like us but had been pack less was alright but to protect my alpha as well. Can you forgive me my mate?" He asked softly.