Chapter 67

“You are a woman much sought after by these human males and I am beginning to find it tedious.” Her eyebrow shot up.

“Tedious?” she echoed. “Do I hear a veiled threat in there somewhere?” He bent his head to kiss her.

“It was not all that veiled.” His grin was boyish and seductive at the same time. “I cannot very well admit I am bothered by those who seek your attention when I am your lifemate. As an ancient I am above such trivial things.” Miah found herself laughing.

“You’re above something all right, but I’m not entirely certain what it is.”

“Watch yourself tonight, Miah,” Alexander cautioned as he glided through the room toward the door. “You must always remember you are a target now, and so is Shaina.”

“I’ll send word to Aidan’s family, asking them not to delay. That way if Shaina is home, she can be protected while we sleep.” Her dark gaze was suddenly anxious. “Alexander, don’t let Luther undermine your confidence in yourself. I really need you and so does our child. Our ch