Blood and Bond The clinic's front window was shattered, glass glittering like fallen stars in the parking lot. Blaze scented the air as he approached – blood, fear, and underneath it all, Maya's distinctive desert sage sweetness tinged with pain. His wolf nearly took over right there, the need to destroy whoever had hurt his mate almost overwhelming. He wanted blood for her pain. He found her in the back treatment room, pressing a blood-soaked towel to her shoulder. Her honey-gold hair had come loose from its braid, and a bruise was darkening along her cheekbone. But she was standing, and her eyes were clear and alert when they met his. "The prospect," she said immediately. "They tried to get to him. I couldn't—" She swayed slightly. She didn't look good. Her body trembled. Blaze crossed the room in two strides, catching her before her knees buckled. The contact was electric, the mate bond singing between them. This close, he could see the fine tremors running through her body
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