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“Take me to Gaby,” he demanded

She nodded “Come on Oh, and by the way, Prince Steele, you can thank us later for saving your asses frouys, sir”

He straightened “Thanks, I think”

Lev shrugged “Come, Commander”

He favored the military title over the royal one They boarded the helicopter and Lev handed him a black robe

He donned it and dashed toward the back where his wife lay He sniffed Not har? He cradled her in his arms “Gaby, wake up”

Cricket sat next to Slade How could they bebetween an alpha and a low o a human mate may not be forbidden after all

Cricket smiled “She’ll wake up in a couple hours”

He held Gaby tight “You didn’t need to tranquilize her”

“Best if she doesn’t know our location”

Noasn’t a good time to tell them, she was his mate Eventually, she’d need to at leastthey had notAs the helicopter lifted, a second one landed “More of your friends,” scoffed Kane

“Cleanup crew,” said Lev

Cricket turned “Nice wedding bands by the way, Prince Steele”

Lev, Slade and two other soldiers stiffened as if they just heard their best friend had died

Shit He’d forgotten about the wedding rings He smiled at Cricket “You can call my wife, Princess Gabriela”