She had only thought about sneaking out and talking to Kyran. That maybe if she explained to her brother that she was not trouble then he'd stop, damn her mate for hearing her thoughts.
"Aria, this is serious," Liam pounded his fists on the island in frustration. She looked up from sifting and saw he now had a death grip on the edge of the island. The nails on his hands elongated into claws, digging into the wood.
She met his eyes and tried to soothe him, “Tennessee, He may be confused by everything that’s going on right now, but I doesn’t believe for a second he’ll hurt me.”
He held her eyes, “I heard your thoughts when you met him, darlin’. You saw anger and darkness, and if last night was any indication, that ain’t gonna go away.”
“Liam, we don’t know if we can trust my gut,” she pl
