Levi’s arms instinctively wrapped around the young girl who was shaking as she gazed at him.
‘Hi’ he whispered as his gaze rove over her features in awe.
‘Hey’ she replied shakily, trying to straighten up, but her legs were refusing to co-operate.
‘You’ve grown up Elia’ the warrior murmured huskily, holding her tightly to his chest.
‘So . . so have you’ Elia replied dazedly as her hand moved of its own accord and brushed against his beard, making him purr softly as his eyes closed.
His hand ran up her back, tangling in her long curly hair as he revelled in the silky feeling, ‘you are so beautiful’ he whispered in amazement, making the she wolf flinch.
‘You don’t have to say that’ she said sadly, ‘I know I’m not that special.’
Levi growled angrily as his hand tightened on her waist,
