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No, air stirred by the rushing of an angel’s wings because that bastard Bastion was back Staring at hiht that he’d take him? No, not when Marna was so close

"Fuckoff," Tanner muttered and his hand sank into the thick fullness of Marna’s hair He pulled her close and pressed hishe tasted

"Not now, man," Cody snapped at him and his brother tried to pull Marna away

Only Tanner wasn’t letting her go

The panther inside hiht Why should he have to let her go? He’d just found her

So sliced into his chest He barely felt the pain

"Just got to get itout" Cody’s voice Worried Desperate

But Tanner kept kissing Marna He needed her to understand In this world, she was the one thing he wanted

The one thing that he’d kill to keep

His claws began to stretch evendeeper Marna pulled back as she broke the kiss

Tanner’s eyes opened Bastion stood just beyond Marna’s shoulder Watching Waiting Did this assle really have to be the one to coured

"Got it!" And as Cody sounding so freaking happy about?

But then the fierce pressure in his chest eased He glanced at Cody and saw the bloody knife blade in his brother’s hand "Now just stay alive," Cody told hiard--probably because his throat was still daet you stitched back up"

He wished he could but

Death is coaze returned to Marna Her cheeks et Crying? Over hiel’s tears Never had been She should know that She should also know

"You were the bestthingI ever had" The only thing, other than his brother, that had ever ht that she’d be the last vision he saw on this earth The flames in hell would never burn hertry

"Ti like thunder

Tanner’s eyelids began to sag

Kill to keep her

Theinside of hi Desperate to reach out to the one woman he’d wanted to claim as--