Killian: “How do I know if I can trust you?” And just as I said, I needed to prove myself to the blood sucker. I needed to prove that I was trustworthy enough to tell me all the secrets in Yzabelle’s life. “I’m your daughter’s mate. And just so you know, it’s our rule to love and protect our destined mate. There’s no way I will harm your daughter,” I bowed my heart and soul. I threw away the thoughts about the mission. Draco could probably hear my thoughts. Even if not, all I wanted to show him was my sincerity to protect his daughter. There was a moment of silence between us. He seemed to calculate what I said. And without a blink, I let him saw through me. I knew just by staring back at my eyes, he could read me. He could read deep down into me. And for a couple of minutes, he

