A soft growl comes from deep within Erik’s throat, and Tabatha wonders why on earth she hid from this splendour for so long. She’s not the quiet, polite girl! She’s always been outgoing and fun. Why did she change the moment he stepped into her life? There was no need to be scared of him. Even after she teased him, and he looked as if he was about to literally devour her! *** Lykos is howling in his head to take over and mark Tabatha on the spot, but Erik fights to keep him in check. “We can’t mark her without her permission!” “But she accepted us, that’s permission.” He huffs, crosses his front paws, and refuses to even look at Erik. “Tab, sweetheart, you are making this really REALLY difficult!” *** “Oh, don’t give them the milk thing?” She frowns. “HUH?” He frowns. She slides