Selene’s POV
I liked the new sensation of power that coursed through my body—just as I liked the way Lean and Kael looked at me now, with a mixture of desire and admiration.
I knew I had more than just their affection now—I had their respect. And rightly so. I had secured an important ally, along with his followers—people who, just minutes earlier, had been my enemies, and now looked at me with reverence.
"I suggest we take the van," Tony said. "We can go as if nothing happened—just a small setback."
Immediately, Lean and Kael stepped to my side.
"She’s going with us," Lean declared. "There’s no way she’s getting back into that van. Not even after you bared your neck to her."
Tony’s face hardened. He didn’t argue, but I could tell his pride was wounded—something that actually made me
