"I got the job done."
Dawn knew his eyes showed his distress at the situation. "You take care of Sapphire, you hear me?"
Sapphire's wolf stepped forward, into Dawn's space, and nuzzled his cheek with her temple. "I take care, mate."
His own wolf purred with satisfaction at having his destined so close. He wrapped his arms around her and held tight. Mate.
Which meant he knew the exact moment her wolf retreated. Sapphire's body sagged in his arms. “Whoa." She put a hand to his chest. "Sorry about that."
He smiled into her neck, enjoying her soft smell as it washed over him. “Glad to have you back."
“Dawn, it's not like I ceased to exist."
He was aware of it. But it was unusual for a wolf to completely dominate someone. He and Gabb had discussed it previously. Gabb mentioned that the
