Concern for me almost over-whelmed me through the bond but I couldn’t let it stop me. Instead, I tried to send reassurance back as I led Gus through the harem. I just hoped I didn’t get lost, I hadn’t seen a lot of this place yet and the area we were in was pretty far from where I needed to be in the first place. Gus was behind me almost inhaling my scent, I really didn’t like a demon that close. “Can you scoot back a few steps?”
“Oh?” He tilted his head and his full lips curved into a smile. “Are you nervous?”
“Why wouldn’t I be? But considering what your master has already put me through, just please a few feet.”
“And you’re not trying to trick me?” He hummed for a moment. “I don’t believe you. I do believe you are trying to trick me, and once I realize what it is I’m going to make yo
