Chapter 14

The next few days passed uneventfully as everyone was waiting for the storm to come. The castle was unusually quiet, it was clear that everyone was waiting for some bad news. Alpha McBlaze had waged a war between dragons and werewolves.

Dom had taken Y's foster sister, who happened to be his favorite plaything to torture over the centuries, and declared her under his protection. Dom knew the consequences but he couldn't let his mate be ruined like that anymore.

Iris had her own room but now she was unable to have that peace of mind as she did when she had slept cocooned in Dom's arms. He was a man capable of turning her on, scaring her into running away, and calming her down. He had control over her that she blamed the mate bond for, but deep down she knew it was her own developing feelings for the one man in her long life whom she could shelter herself under.

His presence made her feel safe, she felt like nothing could harm her anymore. It had been only a few days in the castle and