I give a head nod. I am already worn out and exhausted. It really saddens to know that this is how humans felt when they were ill or hurt. Cassandra gives me another embrace and whispers in my ear. "While I am happy that you have found another man, I will be closely monitoring him. I will not take the chance of you being hurt by a man again."

She turns to face Ares after giving me a peck on the cheek. "Alpha beast, be clear about this. I will hunt you down by your balls, cut them, and shove them down your throat if you hurt Adri. Whether you...