Sion took a protective stance in front of me. I watched as Joey immediately scowled and glared at Sion.
“Who are you protecting her from?!” Joey growled.
“Anything and everyone I have to.” Sion challenged back. I watched as Joey’s eyes drifted to mine. A small smile reached his lips, and he tilted his head to the side.
“Do you need to be protected from me, Clover?” Joey said, making my chest ache at the pain in his voice. I stepped forward, out from behind Sion and shook my head.
“Clover…” Sion’s eyes shifted to the side while he still faced forward towards Joey.
“I know Sion… but I…” I pursed my lips together as I looked up at Joey. I trusted him. I know there was a lot at stake, but I hated this.
“I know she is your mate…and you are just protecting her. But I would never hurt he
