Beautiful, she thought as she watched his beast hulk towards them, fur glowing white gold in the rising moonlight. An eight-hundred-pound Spirit Bear, rare and stunning to look at, she didn't understand what he was doing there.
She stilled all movement, her enhanced vision taking in his aggressive stance as he reared back. Taylor stood up on his hind legs and loosed a massive roar in Nate's direction. Her Bear preened with his action, while her human half scoffed.
What the hell was he doing? He's come for you, her Bear preened with the knowledge. Krissy's human half, however, was not ready to admit any such thing. Tension filled the air, Krissy stepped in front of Nate, shielding him with her body.
Unblinking she watched displeasure cross his face and the Bear reared back once more. H
