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Ria didn’t speak, but her eyes flared with possessiveness when she looked at Mercury He stared back at her silently, daring her rather than reassuring her If she wanted to claim him, he was hers to claim But she would claim him before one more assurance passed his lips

The cri jeans and flat boots emphasized the shift of power inside her at that moment, and anticipation roared inside him

“Alaiya doesn’t worryAlaiya didn’t worry her, but thosetests sure as hell did

“I’, her hair flowing around her, teasing hi his hands itch

His tongue pulsed with thehormone as he laid his hand at the small of her back and drew her to the door

No one spoke behind them They wouldn’t have been heard if they had It was time to return to the cabin It was tiht for as hers

The private airfield Dane had acquired before arriving at Sanctuary was filled with activity Three Vanderale heli-jets landed as Rye pulled the li

The heli-jets were spilling the Leo’s security force, hard-eyed, hard-trained, vicious Breeds with only one purpose in life, except for the feere mated The protection of the Leo and his family

Thirty Breed security personnel arranged themselves in close-quarter protection before the Leo stepped out And as always, Dane stood in awe of the power his father presented as he stepped into view

His tawny mane of hair was darker in sorown older It blew back froles weren’t for appearances only The Leo was strong, he was i He stood six-four, and the bone and muscle density in his body had made him nearly impossible to kill

In comparison, the small, dark-haired woile Dane’s th brunette hair and gentle eyes, she ran the Vanderale pride with strength and feminine softness

Keeping her close to his powerful body, the Leo turned and reach into the jet, accepting two s bulletproof carriers

Dane lowered his head at that point His parents had raced to Ria’s rescue, their infant twins secured in their arms, aware of the price of detection should they ever be revealed as who and what they were

They had lost children before Twin boys in infancy, ed to learn the location Leo and Elizabeth had been protecting their babes in

His mother had nearly died in that attack, as had the Leo Leo still carried the scars of the repeated rifle blasts to his chest, back and thighs as he covered his h his body, pierced his mate and his children before his then much smaller security force could rush to the rescue