“Nobody moves,” the don ordered, and the command in his voice was as potent as an alpha bark but much more terrifying. The whole ballroom froze—every shifter paralyzed by the command. Everyone except one person. “HOW DARE YOU!” Aran screamed, careening around the corner as she headed directly at Molly and Z. Paralyzed from the don’s words, I could do nothing but watch as my friend lifted her arms in front of her.