---POV Faron--- I released a breath I didn’t know I was holding when she finally relaxed. I don’t know what I was expecting, but my concern was surprising to me. I thought, any second now, she would run after her mother and leave me for good. I was terrified of this fact. This bond thing was not to be trifled with. When this relationship of ours started, that's exactly what it was. Just a bond thing. A good way for both of us to let off some steam. Now...seeing the ring on her finger and the verbal assault she just inflicted on her mother, I just can't see it like that anymore. She is more to me than I thought any creature could be. The light in her eyes when I asked her to move to the human world with me. The sexy body cinched in that gorgeous dress. The level of poise even when the sit

