“Many.”

My back hits a tree as I step backward. He crowds me against it, one hand caging me in as it presses flat against the trunk.

My heart is beating fast as he leans closer. This is the point where I should shut up. However, the words that come out of my mouth have even Luna staring at me in disbelief. “Are you sure? One of them must’ve said something.”

A growl leaves his throat. “Say that again.”

It’s both a threat and a dare.

I swallow, holding his gaze. “I…would rather not.”

He holds me captive like this for a few seconds, his eyes studying my face with...