Adonis’ POV I could see the confusion and curiosity swirling in her eyes, but I couldn’t answer her. How could I tell her she was my fated mate because the Moon Goddess has blessed us to be so? She was the only one we shifters worshipped and revered, but how do I explain that to Marina? She didn’t even know she wasn’t human, but the same as me. “What do you mean?” she prodded me while I tore my gaze away from hers. A deep growl echoed around the house and she forgot her questioning, grabbing onto my arm with fear. “He’s still there, Adonis.” “Don’t worry, he can’t come in.” We reached the foot of the staircase and I headed toward the kitchen. Yet she clung to me, her eyes darting towards the windows. At that moment, I knew what I would do to protect her. I would fight Alpha Angus