Stalking towards her with his threatening prowl, Flame no longer human but pure male who needed his female safe and avenged. Sliding himself beside her supple frame, dragging her gently into his lap to encircle her protectively with his muscle, Flame exhaled slowly. She really had no idea about his history... and the thought that she probably would not love him if she did consumed him. But he needed to tell her the truth. Could she tell he was keeping something from her?