The Shadow Of Fangs, Feathers & Fur
In that quiet moment, watching the terrifying deference the warriors showed him, she understood more clearly than ever that her loving mate and the formidable Púca King were one and the same.
After the warriors disappeared into the trees, Malakai turned back toward the cabin. Stepping through the doorway, he moved closer to his mate. Without a word, he picked her up into his arms, holding her flush against his chest.
"I didn't mean to wake you," he murmured softly into the dark.
Leia shook her head, wrapping her arms loosely around his neck. "No, you didn't wake me. I just missed you."
Malakai smiled, the sharp edge of his divine wrath melting away as he buried his head in her shoulder,