“THIS ISN’T WHO YOU are. This isn’t who you want to be,” Hunter continued as he paced ever so slowly toward his prey. My mate’s strength only made my own cowardice shine more brightly. Because I’d left my wolf behind and returned here, refusing to consider what my physical body might be doing while I watched my mate face down an uber-alpha werewolf stronger than himself. Beside us, Robert’s breath caught as he fully took in Grey’s destructive power for the first time. Despite my caginess on other topics, I had warned the agent about alpha battles of will, figuring he deserved to know those details for the sake of preserving his own skin. So he understood as well as I did that the tiny icicles popping into existence in mid-air were a very bad sign indeed. “You can’t stop me,” Grey growled

