“What are you doing? Are you crazy?” I paused. Aura was inside my room with her back pressed against the door. I froze, hallway through the door. “Aura-“I whispered. “Are you going to try to escape?” she hissed. I bit my lip and probed her eyes pleadingly, “I-“ She waved a hand to silence me, “whatever. Listen, I was coming to tell you, we received word your mates are on your way with an army. I don’t want to be in the middle of this.” My eyes lit up, but my stomach rolled anxiously at the idea of them in the room with Roman and his relative immunity. “Most of the primary warriors have had your blood so that’s a disadvantage and Roman could easily crush your mates to dust with his powers, but your people outnumber ours. If you can manage Roman… I am willing to help you…under one c

