Chapter 17Conri snarled. This wasn’t the plan—he wasn’t entirely sure what the plan was, but a bloodbath by the dock wasn’t how he’d pictured it. Claws tore into him, and he knocked one of the female lions off his back. He was bigger in human form, but if they changed, he’d be at a disadvantage. Glancing in Nick’s direction, he almost allowed himself to be taken to the ground as he stared. Nick’s face was pale as moonlight, and his eyes filled with panic, but he was feeding Urien. It made Conri lash out at the lion. Urien was badly hurt, and he needed to get Nick away from him. A vampire materialized to block his path, and Conri snarled. It was Cyan, a man who worked in Twilight a couple of nights a week. Conri showed teeth. Since he hadn’t seen him when they arrived, he assumed he’d b

