Rico crawled off of Marissa and went over to the desk where he kept the key to the chain he had her attached too.  He brought it over and undid her ankle and then kissed it where she had a scratch.  He was a control freak and monster outside of the bedroom, but he tried to be gentle with his mates, especially this one.  A person only finds their soul mate once in their lifetime and the past woman that Rico has had in his life were nothing like what Marissa was making him feel.<br/><br/>After Marissa was freed he was nervous that she was going to bolt for the door even though if she attempted it the idea would be futile.  But he wanted to give her that ounce of trust since she was willing to stay.<br/><br/>“You know I am not really that easy to understand, for centuries women have been trying to figure me out.”  Rico said with a smirk as he laid his head on her chest so he could look into her eyes to try and find the deepest depths.<br/><br/>Rico was looking into his eyes trying to read her soul in the hopes of finding out what could make her be the one for him, why she would even want to deal with him.  Most women would rather deal with Dawn over him.<br/><br/>“I will work on patience, as long as you can remember I am not the most patient man and do as I please.”  Rico stated