Damian POV “Keep an eye on her. If she comes to you for anything, you make sure she has what she needs.” I had my back to Archer and Caine as I spoke, but I could feel their curiosity even without seeing their faces. “Uh, boss? I get she helped me, but isn’t that a bit overboard? She’s been here for a year according to the doc, and she’s been fine.” Archer had a point. Since I hadn’t told them she was my second-chance mate, they couldn’t understand why I was so focused on her. And until I found out more about her, I wasn’t going to let them in on my secret. Instead, I turned to them and addressed his question with half-truths. “She’s a powerful healer in her own right. Until now, we didn’t even know she was this close to our territory. But the rogues did, if our suspicions are true.

