The mate bond, which had been humming quietly in the background since he'd caught her scent, suddenly snapped into place with the force of a lightning strike. It roared through him, white-hot and all-consuming, burning away every thought that wasn't her her her MINE.Kieran's vision went white.His wolf threw back its head and howled, the sound ripping through the night like a prayer and a promise and a claim all at once.Somewhere in the distance, he heard answering howls...his brothers, sensing the bond, knowing what had just happened.But he couldn't focus on that.Because the girl had jerked her hand back, her eyes going wide as saucers, and she was scrambling backward in the hammock so fast she nearly fell out of it."What...." Her voice cracked. "What was that? Why did you...."She stopped.Stared at him.And Kieran realized, with a jolt of dark satisfaction, that she'd felt it too.The bond.She didn't understand it, how could she, when she was human? but she'd felt it. The pul
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