I wasn’t sure if it was going to work, passing me off as a retribution thing, but they had said it would if I stayed quiet and did what they asked. So I did. Finally, one of the wolves voiced their opinion. f*****g Taylor. “And what does that make her?” “Ours,” Kai grumbled, from beneath me. Derik gave him a scowl that warned Kai to let him deal with it, a scowl I was learning very quickly. “She’s our lover, our female,” he said, and that must’ve meant something more than I realized because there were gasps and an even tighter silence stretching over everyone. A male stood up on the other side of the room, his eyes filled with fury as he almost barked his words out. “And what of our females? Their heat will be starting soon. The powerful ones will need the alphas’ magic to sate them

