I was crouched down in front of a man, his strong musk scent filled my nose, his strong hands were on my shoulders, and his head was also above mine. "Where the hell did the b***h go?" I heard Richard groan angrily. The man who was hovering above me leaned closer to me as he tried to get a look at my chasers. I strained my neck to get a peep at his face. That was when I realized who he was. "Mate," Maya yelled in excitement as she was in his presence. She was excited to see our mate, but I wasn't. Why did he follow me here? Why didn't he just stay behind when I asked him to? I hissed as I stared at his face. Don't be such an ingrate, Fiona. Do you know what would have happened to you if he hadn't come to your aid?" Maya grumbled, but I rolled my eyes in response. As if I asked him to