Enslaved in Shadows
“It wasn’t a "you should fall off the face of the planet" kind of look. It was a more of a look of betrayal and hurt. She was in a tough spot and he didn’t want to be the cause of any issues, should any arrive. His wolf didn’t agree, instead a muffled growled became lodged in his throat. He pulled the chair back slowly, keeping eye contact with her the entire time. He couldn’t look away. Not even if he wanted to. His wolf was on the defensive. Didn’t matter she was female or human. She challenge...d him, and he challenged right back. As he sat, she finally broke eye contact and picked at her food.
“Ms. Zealand.” He used his calm voice when he spoke. He didn’t want to set her off again. “I would like to get on the road within the hour” before he could finish his damn cell phone rang. It was Melissa, again. She hadn’t taken the news of his assignment well. She’d argued someone else could do it. He still hadn’t explained his connection to Jesminda.MoreLess
“Ms. Zealand.” He used his calm voice when he spoke. He didn’t want to set her off again. “I would like to get on the road within the hour” before he could finish his damn cell phone rang. It was Melissa, again. She hadn’t taken the news of his assignment well. She’d argued someone else could do it. He still hadn’t explained his connection to Jesminda.MoreLess
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