He’d hoped by telling her the story of how they came to be that she would be sidetracked and forget what she’d asked previously, but he could see by the determined light in her eye and the intelligence in her gaze that she wasn’t giving up until she had what she wanted. He glanced at Weni, who nodded at him to explain. He took a deep fortifying breath and slowly exhaled, hoping to ease the tension in his neck and shoulders and keep his shit together, in case she went ballistic when she found out that they had mated her. However, first he desperately needed to know her name. As much as he would have loved calling her baby and Wen little one, he knew that wasn’t going to wash with her for long. He’d seen the way her lips had tightened when he delivered that moniker but since the connection between them was barely there, he couldn’t link with her or even hazard a guess. It didn't matter that Ra had told them what her name was. He wanted to hear it from her own lips. “Please, will you tell us your name?”
