Hidden Hearts
She tightened her grip on the knife, shifted her weight forward, and drove the blade down.
The stranger jerked, arm twisting to deflect, but Cass had already adjusted mid-swing. The edge caught his shoulder instead of his chest, slicing through fabric and flesh with a wet rip. His growl echoed through the room, feral and furious.
Leo seized the opening instantly, rolling the man hard against the floor, pinning him with brutal precision. For a moment, Cass thought it was over. But the stranger’s strength was relentless, fueled by pain instead of weakened by it. He bucked against Leo’s hold, one arm reaching blindly until his fingers brushed Cass’s wrist.
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