"Or I'll break every finger you used to point at her." Zephyr's voice was soft, deadly. "Then I'll start getting creative."
The color drained from their faces as they spun around. Zephyr towered over them, his green eyes glacial. The casual charm was gone, replaced by something that made even my blood run cold.
"We didn't know she was with anyone-" the tall one stammered.
"That shouldn't matter." Zephyr's hand shot out, gripping the guy's collar. "Apologize. Now."
"S-sorry miss!" They practically tripped over themselves backing away.
"If I see you near her again..." Zephyr let the threat hang in the air. They fled, nearly running into a display in their haste to escape.
My heart thundered in my chest, but I forced myself to meet his gaze. "Thank you." The words came out softer than I
