Chapter 10When I arrived at the clinic the next morning, I was greeted by the receptionist Jake, a Takin shifter whose personality seemed the same in human or animal form. He gave a grunt and a head tip toward the door, so I figured it was okay to go on back. I made it to Colby’s room to find him sitting up, cross-legged on the bed, full dressed and waiting. He had a bandage on his hand where the IV had been and a big smile just for me. The instant I walked in, Kateri apparently ceased to exist, because he cut her off mid-sentence.
“Come kiss me.”
“So demanding,” I teased, even as I did exactly as he said. Thoroughly. With tongue.
Kateri gagged, but she smelled happy. We both ignored her. She got up and walked out of the room. I didn’t even care.
“You’re feeling much better.” I sat on
