15
Cassie
Of all the new space things Maddox had shared with me, I was most thankful for the ReGen wand. As we stood beside his docile horse, I was able to run the amazing tool over his body, quickly healing every bruise, every sore spot until he was whole and healthy once again.
As I healed him, he lifted his hand to the odd device behind his ear—the O-C, he called it—and contacted the other hunters from his ship.
“Maddox here. Flynn, unless Thorn has completed his mission, you win the bet.”
I could not hear the other men’s replies and assumed their voices were carried directly to Maddox’s inner ear. I listened to his side of the conversation as he described the showdown and the woman we’d rescued.
“She’s marked and she knows about our people. She asked Cassie if we were bonded and
