Chapter 40

author pov Closing the door, Nathan turned, and Katia was stretched out on the sofa with her eyes closed. He walked over, picked her up and stretched himself out on the sofa, laying her on top of him. She was so tiny, her head was tucked beneath his chin and her feet were at his ankles. She didn’t even stir when he picked her up and resettled her on top of him. He lay there for the longest time with so many questions and thoughts swirling around in his head. How has she done this so many times and been able to deal with those memories? She is so tiny and sweet. How someone who is supposed to love her and her family wants to kill her. Who attacks the children of those who wronged them? To Nathan, only a coward would do something like that. Really, the gods fight amongst themselves like earth realm inhabitants do. Nathan finally dozed off. To awaken his little mate making the worst noise he ever heard from a person. She was grunting like an animal caught in a trap. Her eyes were wide ope