Shyla’s P.O.V

“Kitten!”

My mate’s strong arms held me in their warm embrace before I could hit the ground, Maddox hurriedly pulled me to his chest.

His erratic heartbeat deeply resonated with mine, we both were fucked-up by my sudden lash out. Picking me up in a bridal style, Maddox glanced at the guards and commanded in his Alpha tone.

“Not a single word about this incident; otherwise, …”

His ‘Otherwise’ had more power than the dangerous threats of a monster, prevailing pin drop silence in the surroundings. Then he gave me a ride back to our room.

My head was thundering against my chest as he put me gently...