SKYLAR There was a knock on the door before Gideon walked inside, followed by a tall, thin man with really dark hair pulled back into a small ponytail. He was wearing black dress pants and a dark shirt, his eyes scanned the room and then settled on me. He made his way to sit on an empty chair next to me. A younger-looking woman followed after him. I could tell the man was holding her hand protectively and I understood that was his mate. "Leader Skylar, I am assuming that is you. My second in command arranged for this meeting. He said you had something to tell me regarding my safety," the man's voice was low and filled with authority. My eyes widened as the man sat down, after pushing his mate's chair in. "Yes, you must be the King of shapeshifters then. I'm afraid I have some bad news