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They had only a second’s warning Before Jackal could react, Ely had one hand wrapped around his balls in a hard grip and a taser to his neck as she watched hiun from behind her back, beneath the dark wrap she wore, and held it on Jonas

Guests nearby screamed A woman cursed and another declared that she knew Breeds couldn’t be civilized

Enforcers were uests cried out, as the movement to clear the ballroouarded by a hard-eyed, savage Breed scientist, and that left only the enclosed buffet room to find safety within

“What are you doing, Ely?” Jonas stared back at her coldly “Stand down and return to your quarters”

She sneered back at hiun aileamed in her eyes, and hatred seared her expression

“Don’t order irl pussy,” she hissed “Fuckingto destroy us all”

Guests were gasping; groere ru in behind her

“I’ll blow your heart from your chest, Jonas,” she snarled “I won’t let you do this to Sanctuary”

“Ely, you’re out of control” His voice, for all its gentleness, vibrated with a hard, cold core of fury “Give un”

“I’ll give you the bullet,” she warned hiown “Tell Mercury to inject this into his arht it easily and stared down at it

“What is it, Ely?”

“Poison to the Breed system,” she answered easily “It will stop his heart immediately and leave the rest of his system uncorrupted The feral displaceain, and when I dissect him, I’ll find the answers I need to make certain it never infects another Breed”

“You would kill Mercury?” he asked her

Ria’s hand tightened on Mercury’s arm as she felt his shock His pain Ely was a friend, she knew Once trusted And trust didn’t come easily to her mate

“What about his woman, Ely? Would you take him from her?”