Deuce, Chapter 7: Guard, Guide

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Guard, Guide

Running allowed Ulrica to test her muscles, calm her jangled nerves, and reset her priorities. Her new hunting partner had no business grabbing up so much of her focus. When Aurelius had taken the lead with proper custom and confidence, she’d yielded. And Ulrica was convinced there was no shame in her response. We are hunters. This is our hunting ground. For the duration of the hunt, that’s all that matters. Willing her senses to take in the smells and sounds of the wood, she mat...