Silas inhaled her scent steadily, letting it ground him. “You will see that side of me though. Now that you work for me, it’s inevitable.” Nodding, Ivy worried her bottom lip. “But I never want you to feel scared,” he continued. “Do you understand that difference?” “You’re dangerous and frightening, but I’m never in danger with you,” she said. “To be fair, I haven’t been afraid of you yet.” He smirked. “That’s not exactly true.”

