“I’m not used to fearing for someone other than me.” “Not even your brothers?” I shook my head. “I’ve always just known they’ll take care of themselves.” Heat flashed in Wren’s blue eyes. “I can take care of myself.” “I know you can. But it’s different. You’re a part of me. You’re my soul’s mate. The urge to protect you…it’s like it drowns out everything else.” She frowned and then pushed up the hem of her shorts on one leg. “Then let me help you deal. Let me take the pain.”
