“What are you doing?” I whispered to him; hardly able to contain my voice.
“You need a partner that can handle whatever your powers might do,” he said in a hushed tone. “As an Alpha, I can handle whatever you throw at me.”
“I don’t want to hurt you,” I told him in return.
He stopped walking and turned to me; there was humor on his face. I wondered how he was able to show his humor without actually smiling.
It was all in his eyes.
“You can’t hurt me,” he said in return before taking his stance. “Now turn around and stop my attack.”
I felt my face warming under the intensity of his stares, but I did as he said.
I turned around with a quick beating heart. There was no way to tell when he was going to attack; that was the point. We had to be prepared for everything. I remained si
