Snarling and unafraid, Devon was impressed that he wasn’t more snivelly as she might have expected. “Because that snake Caine probably bolted the minute he saw you. We should never have trusted him, he’s a coward.” So Caine was at fault for Grant being kidn*pped because he didn’t stay to back him up? That might be true, except the Kindred knew Caine wasn’t loyal to Syn. But it was good to get confirmation that Grant hadn’t realized that. Believing him a coward was better than believing him a traitor. “Caine’s irrelevant. You believed you were invincible,” Zara said. “That was always your biggest flaw, Grant.” Grant’s attention pounced to her. “I preferred it when you called me sir.” Putting an arm out to his wife, Brodie requested her hand, and Zara gave it without hesitation. “Those da

