"We won't let you harm him, Icy. Trust us," her mate reassured her. His supportive tone made it hard for her not to be intrigued by the possibility that she could actually feed from a human without inflicting harm. It was mind-boggling to her that there were people who craved to be fed upon as if it were a drug. She had so much to learn about this world! "Okay, Marco, since you've done this before, how should we proceed?" She released a deep breath, taking a few more steps into the room, hoping Marco could guide her through this. "Wonderful. Perhaps you could sit in the chair at the edge, and I'll sit on the floor, leaning my back into your legs. That way, you'll have full access to my neck," Marco suggested, practically bouncing with excitement before scanning the room to determine the

