''What!'' Adeline said in surprise ''I don’t need a guard'' ''We are not discussing this Adeline'' I snapped, she had to know that her safety wasn’t up for debate ''Ethan will be by your side when I’m not and if anything happens to you on his watch I’ll rip his damn throat out, is that understood'' ''Yes, Alpha Zanda'' Ethan said firmly and stood taller ''I’ll protect our Luna with my life'' ''That won’t be necessary'' Adeline told him, her eyes wide in fright, I hated worrying her, but she needed to be protected ''I really don’t need a guard'' ‘I’ll be going to a meeting with my father soon" I interrupted Ethan’s response to Adeline ‘You will wait out here and keep an eye on her until I return'' ''Yes, Alpha Zanda'' Ethan repeated, he walked over to the wall beside the door and stood

