Zephyr's pulse throbbed in his ears, fingers tightening on one of the dining chairs. Around the table everyone was taking their seats, including Anthony, and Jason’s parents. But he couldn’t take his eyes off Jason, the man he'd recently considered as a friend, the one who had pulled a stunt, one that could cost him the lady he had recently come to like.
Zephyr sat down, slowly, watching as Sylvia pressed herself next to Jason. They both sat side by side, their skins next to each other like they were now a couple.
Heat flared in Zephyr’s chest, his fingers trembling with fear. The fear that he was losing Sylvia to Jason the same way he lost his mate, Lily, to Ryker. He had intended to leave Anthony behind since the boy had always been a pain. But leaving Sylvia alone with Jason's parent
