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"Is he?"

Sean left off the enticing fun of licking the shell of her ear "Love, if Dad didn’t want you here, you wouldn’t be here Never ht you a true threat, your request would never have been approved, no matter what your pack leader wanted, nothe mate-claim"

Andrea looked puzzled "Dylan doesn’t have say over Glory’s pack leader He’s Feline and not the leader of Shiftertown"

"Doesn’t h "You think power only floithin a pack or a clan? That nothing outside can influence it? Living in a Shiftertown has taught me a lot about dominance and power, leadership and control It’s not ins in the pecking order, it’s who has true dominance And my father has it Liam’s leader now, but he still listens to Dad"

"What about you?" Andrea’s mouth softened into a smile "Do you listen to your father?"

"Mostly" Sean traced her lips "But he also listens to me If I say you’re the one for me, he’ll concede Eventually"

"I never knohat to make of you, Sean Morrissey"

"Not ain, soft touches, his hand stealing around her back She responded by nibbling his lip, running fingers through his hair

Sean kissed her lips and face and throat, then he gently rolled her so that she faced away froainst her back, arht stick?"

Sean chuckled andthe cleave in her panties "Bikinis," he said "I knew it"

"We’re strangely fond of each other’s underwear"

"I promise not to wear yours if you don’t wearin a wonderful way Sean hid a groan He had to be crazy, lying here with her, pro, bad Guardian in women’s underwear," she said

"You hush now" Sean kissed the soft skin behind her ear "Sleep"