Gabby’s POV: I am gobsmacked. We were evacuated quickly from the restaurant we went to. I am trying to process everything right now and piece it together. Tessa was hurt protecting me. My life is no more important than hers. Yet she was the one who felt duty bound to put herself in danger so I would be spared. I really don’t want any more bodyguards. I don’t want people to unnecessarily risk their lives for me. One werewolf’s life is just as important as another’s. I started to shiver so badly, I was trembling. Then I felt enveloped in strong arms, and it eased the trembling and then after a while, I was able to relax into the warmth of his embrace. I was not willing to speak yet, I had gone numb for a while. I remember yelling and struggling to get to Tessa, and then Danny

