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Melena Walsh has never forgotten the dashing Breed male who saved her life as a child But the chivalrous hero of her past is in hard contrast to the eerous man on whom her safety now depends And with an unwanted--yet undeniable--desire igniting between them, Melena fears that Lazaro’s protection may come at the price of her heart…

Defy the Dawn

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"What do you want, Zael?" Brynne frowned, folding her arms militantly across her chest "And just what the fuck do you think you’re doing, barging into my private quarters like this?"

At theat her, slack-jawed and instantly aroused She stood in front of him half-dressed in just her white button-down shirt she’d worn that night in London Her long legs were bare, exposing the delicate swirls and flourishes of her Breed derhs The silky steo on forever

Beneath the loose helimpse of skimpy black panties andand exquisitely feoing on here, Brynne?"

She stood her ground, glowering at hi dressed"

Fro undressed And there were certain parts of his anatomy that approved of that idea very enthusiastically

"You said you’re leaving"

"Yes I have to go back to London That’s where I belong" She turned away and began buttoning her shirt the rest of the way as she stalked to the bed The pair of dark navy slacks she’d been wearing the other night lay folded there Her shoes and purse were gathered nearby as well "I mean to be on that plane with Mathias Rowan and the others later today"

Zael frowned at the announcement "Don’t you think we should talk?"

"About what?"