"Stay away from her," Colin said through clenched teeth. "Oh ..." Dracon raised a hand nonchalantly. "So, I struck another nerve." Dracon stopped in front of Seth and stroked his cheek lightly, looking deeply into his eyes. Seth stiffened, but never wavered. "This boy is about the same age as your son would be, is he not?" Dracon's voice was casual. Seth's fists clenched by his side. "Leave him alone." Colin took a step toward Dracon, but Bryce stopped him again, grabbing his arm. The guards moved in quickly, each stepping in front of Bryce, Reese, and Colin. Dracon held up a hand and they stopped. "So, it appears that I have struck another nerve." Dracon's hand stroked Seth's cheek lightly again, as he looked deeply into his chocolate brown eyes. Seth's gaze was hard and never wavered