Surviving the Alpha

Cressida

*[Get her.]* Kaelen snarled into my mind.

The command hit me like a physical blow, vibrating sharply through my skull. For a split second, I just stood there in the dirt. My brain refused to process the order. My mate, the man who just guided me through a painless shift with gentle, reassuring hands, was suddenly unleashing his inner beast. My legs reacted before logic could catch up.