Cullen When my office door shut, I grabbed Remi by the hips and pulled her to me, wrapping her in my arms tightly. Something was bugging me about the witch and the added complication of her being Gentry’s mate put me on edge. I buried my nose in Remi’s soft hair and inhaled deeply, breathing in her apple perfume. Her small arms snaked around me, hugging me back. “What’s wrong?” she linked. She had finally gotten the hang of mind linking down and was able to link us individually or together. I did not answer her right away, not knowing how to describe it. “Are you worried about her intentions still?” “Yes,” I linked her. “I don’t fully trust her yet, but I trust that you and Calder won’t let anything happen to me,” she said squeezing me tighter. Maximus purred in my head at her words