The one where they get icecream and more...

~ Bella ~

"Nikolai, where are you going?" I exclaimed nervously, holding onto his hand.

He was furious, I could tell. I could literally see the blood pounding in his eyes.

I'd never seen him look more wolf-like. He looked absolutely feral.

If I let him out of the room, he would do some serious damage.

"I'm going to kill him," he declared in answer to my question.

With a loud exclamation, I jumped in front of him and wrapped my hand around his body.

Obviously, the him in question here was my husband, Parker Smith.

And we might be estranged right now, but the last thing I wanted was for him to be killed!

"No!" I exclaimed. "No, Nikolai!"

I was viscerally aware of Eva and Eve slipping past us, out the door like wraiths, leaving to give us some privacy.

I appreciated that. Another sign of how perfectly trained his employees were.

Once they were gone, I snuggled closer to him. "Nikolai! Please stop! I don't want you to hurt my husband."

"He is not treating you right!" He shot back. I