But there are other things besides muscle that will protect him. I head back to the bed and lean over. I roll Gabe over and lightly palm his throat, confused jade eyes greet me as I rub my other wrist against his neck. Drawing down closer, the pulse at the base of his neck goes wild right before I run my lips along his stubbled jaw and give him a light bite behind his ear. “Are you scenting me, ensign?” His amusement is clear.
