Hand under Max’s arm, Steele hurried them through the forest as fast as he could without actually throwing her over his shoulder. All the time his instincts were on high alert for anyone following them. His mind turned over what he knew of the situation.
That blood had been released, with a human female, the same as he had been with Max. But why? Whoever ran the warehouse had to know the likely outcome of such a move… exactly what had happened with the blood and his companion.
The Project’s creatures didn’t play well together, never mind with anyone else. And humans? They were nothing more than prey. s**t. What the f**k was going on? It just didn’t make sense. Not yet. He was missing a piece of the puzzle.
“No wait!” Max demanded in a breathless voice, digging her heels in and yanking o
