Chapter 81

"She is not here to be rutted by me," he replied with the sharp edge of amusement that she had learnt was Rikash at his most vindictively dangerous. "She is here to be rutted by Nadyr whilst we watch." Nadyr met her eyes over Harper s shoulder, and she saw the warning in his. This was, she realised, another test of Nadyr s loyalty, Rikash making his second perform something that should be intimate, with an audience. "Come," Rikash led Amelia to the couch and sat, pulling her onto the seat beside him. "Let s see what it was that our second did to convince his mate to claim him the very first night. Move the table, Nadyr," he shoved the coffee table with the toe of his shoe. Nadyr released Harper, whose eyes immediately went to the door as if contemplating escape. He lifted the heavy coffee table easily, removing it to create a square space on the carpet. Rikash was hard, Amelia noted, in anticipation, and he drew her closer to his si