Kian wondered what it was about her that stirred these unfamiliar cravings in him. The lust was to be expected; Syssi was beautiful and sexy and it was in his nature to want her body. But the possessiveness, the protectiveness, the tenderness he felt toward her, these were new.
It’s not like he doesn’t know about mates or whatever since Amanda is always harping about it, so why doesn’t it click?
