“I see you brought another pet,” Aria sighed. She folded her arms over the top of her black T-shirt. Tonight, she’d worn hip-hugging jeans that Emma had to admit looked amazing on her and a set of spike heeled boots. The vampire knew how to dress. “What is it with humans and dogs?”
“I’d watch that pretty mouth of yours, little girl. This dog bites,” Barbara growled.
Oh, s**t. “Aria, please. This is Barbara Wolfe, mate to the Alpha of the Wolfe Pack and a wonderful friend of mine. She’s just as worried about finding Maria as I am,” Emma said, hoping her words would cut the tension between the two.
Aria nodded. “I’m sorry, Mrs. Wolfe. I have had a very trying day and it’s showing in my lack of manners.”
“That part, I can understand. Try having five kids to drive you insane and then you c
