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Sean gave her a quiet look, no teasing or anger "You want to believe him, don’t you?"

"I want to know"

"Don’t worry, love We’ll find out"

"I don’t see how"

"We’ll wrap his ponytail around his neck and threaten to strangle him with it unless he tells us ant to know"

Andrea started laughing "I’d like to see you doing that to a Fae warrior He looks pretty tough"

"Then I’ll pull him into this world He’d be weaker here, ith all the iron around I could stuff him into Dad’s pickup and drive him around until he talks"

"I think I’d pay to see that" Andrea leaned against hier and confusion would drain away "Why are you helping me, Sean?"

With one touch of a key, Sean shut off the database "I’m curious too, love I want to knohat this Fionn is up to"

"I ht that you first claiht it would be your only chance to have a mate, and there I was all helpless"

Sean chuckled, eyes war "The day you are helpless, love, is the day the moon falls out of the sky"

"Very funny"

Sean nuzzled Andrea’s hair, his breath hot on her scalp "Maybe it was the reason why I jumped at the chance for the mate-claim before I met you, but not after Love, I want you for my mate because you have eyes the color of smoke Because you are wicked sexy, because you’re fearless and have a smart-ass mouth, and because you kiss like fire Why wouldn’t I want a woman like you around me the rest of ood too, musk and heat and the soap froirl," she said "You and your Irish accent and beguiling flattery"

"It’s not flattery, Andrea I want you I want to touch and hold you I want to keep you safe I’ you in my life"

"In that case " Andrea stopped, her heart beating so hard she could barely get the words out "In that case, Sean, let’s have the et it over with"