Unplanned Luna

run back to Emily. In order to avoid frightening Emily away before he had the chance to explain who he was, he fled the building

ground with her back firmly against the structure, eyes wide with fear. Two men stood with their rifles pointing towards a very fearf

other two men, she stood her ground in front of Emily to defend her. She gave Drake a quick sniff, and when sh

on of making any unexpected movements, Drake lifted his hands. He was familiar w

d exceedingly sensitive. "Make an effort to relax. I'm fine, Emily. She is unharme

in perplexity. He was certain that she watched her friend transform into the beast in front

ecognized. Drake continued as Kaitlyn hissed. We can assist you. No one is going to injure Em

turn around if he could calm her down and convince her that neither Emily nor she were in any immediate danger. When he arrive

e usual wolf was smaller than a werewolf, or "shifter," and Kaitlyn's back was much higher than that of a typical

etreated even further as she observed the transformation of red fur into su

te the weird men still having their weapons drawn. She gently shook Kaitlyn's shoulders as she bent over. "Kaitlyn?

defend her from her boiling emotions. Drake continued to move even though Bennett had h

ifter or the human? inquir

ty as she glanced up at Drake crouching down betw

just now?Her first hesitant voice beca

ardians. They'll want to comm

ub." The two Guardians did not move, waiting for the outcome of the event. She gave h

had caught her eye in the club. Naturally, she did. Every woman did it. He didn't n

werewolf, as you witnessed," he said, pausing to measure her response before

ble to ignore what she had seen. She processed the recent events

aid, "I think she's changing he

orry on our account; nudity doesn't bother

l, I don't want he

d, "Nothing we hav

enty of Kaitlyn. Bennett as well. all at once. He prayed Emily hadn't heard since h

I have some winter blankets. She gave him an exp

her keys. "Stand up!He hurled them behind him toward Me

ut of the air by Mercury

und inside her lids, and her fingers starting to quiver. "And it'd be better if there w

, we should have it since I don't want her to start shifting again. When she is fully load

Till he was nearly out of sight, the thickset man stalked off while glaring at Drake, his dark eyes reflecting

ered at the brief conversation and murmured softly into

or humans?"Emily mu

hifter," anticipating

o? Shifter

ift

believe what she had just seen and heard from him? While s

n realizing she was naked and that there were still people present in addition to E

shook her head. Drake was concerned that she would change upon seeing him again, but he reasoned th

ped upon Mercury's lap. "

in standing. Drake lingered, eager to assist his partner

o back to the car and get you

rning home. You must acco

nk you're taking them

ed smugly, "Where th

. Dallas, take note of this," Bennett added, addressing Drake by his last name. He touched the revolver he'd jus

s hand on the transponder gun

d your compound apart if you do a

llas, what's wrong? Afraid it w

, Kaitlyn questioned him, briefly forgetting about the ar

that Emily was regretting who she had allowed to drive her home last night once she had recovered from the prison announce

. And when you speak with her, I'll

and shrugged, saying, "Not up to me, Dallas, but I

igned to guard the shifters and their information. Drake was acquainted with the club's leader. During their free time, the Guardians spent time there. It was a good place to stay up to date on pack rumors,

ardians would allow him to initially speak with Emily. I hope s

ost men envious. If it was his genuine name, his appearance fit it. He had a short military haircut and was still taller than six feet. Although his hair was nearly black, when light reflected off of it, it appeared to be mercury. His eyes appeared to be black due to how dark they were. But they changed when Drake enraged him. The reflected l

she knew, he might be a little bit of an insider trader like Martha Stewart. In her brief career, she had sat across from a few sociopaths and probed their thoughts, but her intuition didn't suggest Drake was mentally ill. He has been considerate and guarded around her ever since he began serving beverages to her last night. He was meant to be a on

gly out of nowhere that the shift happened so quickly that she thought Kaitlyn had vanished and was terrified of the enormous beast howling in front of her. But as the wolf turned back into Kaitlyn

up," as they approached her car. We'

ance because he was almost as broad as Mercury and even taller than his two teammates. He had reddish-blonde hair, but it was cut short, like Mercury's, rather being kept longer so it could be worn in a fashionable disheveled st

see him there. She could certainly run, but how far could she go? She only had two legs, but she was quick. Now that she was in their hands, not only was Kaitlyn's future in jeopardy but also hers. Half of her li

he drew nearer, "you and Mercury use the ca

taneously felt a low

Emily," Drake insi

subtly lifting his nose. He was a shifter, of course, and when they first came, Drake had been smelling trouble. She wasn

ve her friend alone with armed guy

ons. "Mr. Dallas, are you going to cause Bennett

in some way. And Kaitlyn wou

acilities, Miss Savoy? Commander Fitzsimmons asked K

avely met his gaze while giving it some t

only like to talk." And to assist you. For one of our type to be unseen, unsh

house and said, "And the men in

nodded in

ss the confirmation. "What are

etails. They hunt our species as punishment. You both saved yourself and som

nt to murder me?K

your friends to the security of

nd Emily loved to run, neither woman could escape from these men by fighting or running. The commander appeared sincere to Emily and th

give you the directions," the commander turned and went s