Jordy I push up to see where Grizz is taking me. He goes to his drawers and rummages around. His big hand claps down on my ass when I struggle. “Be still.” “Grizz, c’mon. Be reasonable.” I’d submit if I wasn’t so terrified for him. At any moment Augustine could drive up and attack. “He can’t get in, Kit. I have a threshold. This place is my home.” “He can send people in.” “Humans,” he snorts as if that says it all. “They might have guns.” “I can heal before a bullet kills me.” “Not a bullet to the head.” I argue. Stubborn bear. He tromps back to the bed and tosses me down. What can I say to make him care about his safety? “And what about me? I might get caught in the crossfire.” “Yep. Already thought of that.” He’s got a rope in his hand. “What are you doing?” “Tying you to the

