Da must have done something in those few minutes between here there and here again. I stared into the shadow, and held up my hand, curled my fingers and the shadow figure was dragged into the center of the room. I slipped out of Nikolai’s lap and held the cloaked figure still. Growls snarls and other sounds filled my ears as looked at this figure like a bug under a microscope. I kept him firmly in my power” Fix my mind? Really…you think you can? " venom dripped from my voice. He narrowed his smoldering fiery eyes and flashed an insane-looking grin, “What can I say? I’m just that good, love.” That drew a growl from Nikolai, whose hands slid possessively across his mate’s shoulders, claiming her once more, running his fingers gently along the slope of her neck and inhaling deeply, to bring

