Azandra POV Azandra slowly walked through the house so she didn't get too far away from Kyon. She didn't want to give Marcus any more attention than she had to. D*mn him for asking so nicely and not even reacting to that kiss with Kyon. “Your house is lovely," he said after a moment. “That's all my parents' doing. My cottage–" “You have your own cottage?" He looked bemused by that. “It's where I do my healing without disturbing my parents with a steady stream of patients." Marcus bowed his head in respect. “Maybe you can show it to me. And talking about healing … that is why I wanted to speak with you. I seek your advice." Nothing he could have said would make her immediately give him all her attention. “You said it's a pack matter. What is happening with your people?" They walked

