Shinbe’s breath hitched in his throat when he heard the sharp gasp from Suki and the growing crimson ribbon streaming down her thigh. Unfortunately Shinbe wasn’t the only one to take notice of this. Suki’s captors turned toward the scent of her blood with a disturbing mixture of hissing and purring. Their teeth gleamed in the dim light of the bedroom and their eyes were feral with bloodlust. Shinbe shot forward when the females started to converge on the blood offered to their insatiable hungers but Kamui quickly grabbed Shinbe by the sleeve of his shirt, holding him back and shook his head. Shinbe was given pause at the amount of rage in the young man’s eyes, remembering the power that resided behind that normally happy and joking façade. Kamui pulled Shinbe a bit behind him and raise

