Erik
Her body thrashed below mine, and faint red scales rippled up the skin of her throat. My beast bellowed inside me, trying to get to his mate. We spoke to her in dragon language, and although we couldn’t hear her dragons’ replies as the barrier still encased her, confining her inside Avery, we tasted her rage and sadness.
My heart broke for my mate as violent emotions assaulted her body. She’d grown stronger, and I needed to hold her tightly to prevent her from damaging herself. Unchecked emotions and dissociation could happen during a change, but significant upsets could magnify things.
My anger came flooding back at our situation.
“This is your fault!” My dragon roared.
He’d been blaming me ever since Mara appeared at the penthouse. Truth was, someone had set me up in the worst
