“I’d have you kill them all, my Theo,” he said against my neck. “What?” My voice squeaked due to my surprise. His hands slid up my back and rested against my neck, cradling my head. “My beautiful, bloodthirsty mate, you will rule by my side, strong and decisive. You will do whatever it takes.” “To protect you, those I love,” I whispered, a little breathless. “My Queen.”