“YOU STAY THE HELL AWAY from me!” she shouted at him. It was more of a shriek, and a whispery, quiet one at that. Fear gripped her and she backpedalled all the way to the far side of the room. Her shoulder suddenly throbbed, even though she knew it was just her mind’s reaction to this brute. He’d hurt her. Now she was scared...no, she was terrified. Raul padded his way closer. “How can I stay away? We are one now. You and me.” “We’re what? How did you get in here? How did you...?” He laughed, a guttural and filthy sound. “One question at a time, my lovely b***h. Your mate cannot keep me out of his house. If I want to get in, then I will always get in. More of his people dead. What is that to me? Nothing. He took my mate from me, and now I have taken his mate from him.” There was no den

