Sophie Ugh. I could feel the sense of doubt creep around deep in my stomach, but at the same time a teeny tiny part of me hoped that what Nathan suggested was the solution to our problem. Nathan might be smart, very smart and brave to make a deal with his enemy, but I also had some pieces to move around in my own head. Yes, I was aware he had an interest in me, that had been clear from one of my very first days at the excavation site. His constant, but subtle flirting and how he did everything he could to stay a minute longer at my workstation even though he had elsewhere to be. He also made it clear back at the hunter’s den, when I was a captive myself. Not that I was going to tell him that right away, but he was never going to replace Liam. Nobody could, not ever, and I didn’t want an

