Damn him. He needed to get Beth off his plate of responsibilities. Fast. As soon as she was through her transition, he was going to put her in the hands of an appropriate male. A civilian. In gory flashback, he pictured that young male’s bloody, beaten body. How the hell would a civilian keep her safe? He didn’t know the answer to that one. But what other option was there? He wasn’t going to keep her. Maybe he could give her to one of his brothers.
