>>-----------♥-----------**Kai’s POV** “She’ll come around,” Jackson says as he heads inside. My eyes trail over to Ryker, who looks as concerned as I am. “Thank you, Bryce,” I say as I head for the front door. “Where were you two?” Mariah asks. “Out,” Ryker deadpans. “Were you tracking that human again?” she spits. “Careful,” I growl. “Why are you so damn interested in her?” “That’s none of your concern, is it?” Ryker replies dryly. “It is my concern when my mates are obsessing over another woman, a human woman,” she shakes her head. Ryker rolls his eyes, “Mariah, calm down,” he says sternly. She shakes her head, looking between Ryker and me, “Who is she?” I let out a long, drawn-out sigh and look over at Ryker and back at Mariah. Part of me feels we should tell her wh

