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“Did you give hi for it?”

“No He’s already iven hormonal treatments himself He refuses But, most male Breeds do”

“They’d rather suffer?” She re pain that stole control from the mind and made her a creature of lust and little more

“It’s different for male Breeds than female mates,” Armani told her “The females suffer the pain, the need for a hormone that isn’t natural to their body Like a withdrawal froressive, more territorial The constant lust isn’t as painful, but it has no cycle Fe heat, then it eases for periods of time, only to return Rather like ovulation For the oes away One of the er continually stabbed into his balls, the need to release is so imperative Masturbation only makes it worse The scent or taste of another woman’s lust is so distasteful they can’t find release there either”

“Another person’s touch is excruciating for female mates” Anya remembered that well “Is it the same for the male mates?”

“Not to the same extent as it is for the females No Breed male mate that I know of has ever attempted to have sex away fro heat finally eased It’s al is individual, Anya But the physical reactions in the male Breeds aren’t well understood simply because most of them refuse to discuss the heat is their affirged, as though helpless to explain it

“It gives h, scratchy voice surprised them both

Anya looked down at hi his arm

“You would have to get yourself hurt” She had to force back a wave of e you tonight, huh?”

Surprise was reflected in his eyes “If I’d known you had that planned, I would have stayed with the limo”

“Liar,” she laughed softly

“Where’s Brim?” he asked then “I need to make sure Base is secured and on lockdown”

“Taken care of”

He exhaled heavily “I knew I could count on him”

She pressed her lips together and clenched her teeth at the comment