i cleared my throat and got the nerve to ask the next question . i leaned forward and wrapped my hand around the closest thing i could reach-his calf . and he was smart enough not to tell a single soul about it . it was still hard getting her head around the fact that they were true mates . i swear we used this same guy to paint our garage . i look to my right where luke was but he 's gone . we did n't know how old this ra'ak was , anyway . 