There might have been a slight hesitation when the vampire asked for his throat, a tensing of muscles in the neck when their kiss parted. A slight pause to the animalistic fucking. To bare your throat was a sign of submission paid to an alpha wolf. The alpha wolf didn't give it. But he could sense that Carrick was ancient and very powerful. He could have forced Russell to do it. But he had asked. Fairly politely. What the hell? Russell lowered his head and stretched out his neck.