“Lainey. It’s alright. We’re going to get to the bottom of this. And she’s going to tell us who hired her and everything we need to know. Please, just trust me here?” Ezra said, slowly reaching his hand out. As soon as his hand made contact with the side of my face I felt the matebond react almost violently to his presence. But not violently like I was going to be sick. I started to calm down. My claws and canines retracted and the patches of fur on my skin started to disappear. “Ezra. You need to step away now.” I said. “What?” He asked. “I’m gonna be sick.” I said. So he quickly took a couple of big steps back which eased the nauseous feeling that was starting to come back. “She’s not going to give anything up without a fight.” Declan said. “Then let her fight. See if she c

