”“You don’t realise how lucky you are to have Harry Annie,” Julia laughed, “how he has put up with it for so long and not found someone else...is a miracle, l can tell you Steve would have left me years ago if l’d behaved like you have. I love you to bits Annie, but you have to sort yourself out.”“But what if he is…you know…doing it with Jenny?”“Well you have two options,” Julia replied, “you can grass him up, in which case he will be arrested and you will probably lose both of them, or you can. " He replied with a grin. "I am strong enough to sense that, and she is going to be just as strong as Androcles." Marty I..."Martin put a finger to her lips silencing the words she was going to speak. "I love you Anja ... and as an Alpha I want to protect you, especially now that you carry our daughter. I am also smart enough to know some things, and what I know is that you are the most powerful Hadarian Healer alive in the universe right now. Sivana might come close to you someday, but you are. Jack called and said they had unpacked the information gleaned during the interrogation and were about to capture another thug. He promised to be in contact with me in time for me to help ‘debrief’ him when the time came. His news brightened an otherwise brutally boring day, which I spent reviewing the take from the first trafficker.Jack finally contacted me. He had a helicopter heading in to bring me to them and it would be arriving within a few minutes. I was ready and waiting. The chopper. She made it very clear that it wasn't as a result of sleeping around; she'd met a guy and had fallen in love but, when she told him she was pregnant, he disappeared...literally. He abruptly left school and she had no idea how to even reach him. Then there had been the occasion of having to tell her pious Christian parents. They had immediately yanked her out of school and she'd been under their watchful eye ever since. Getting out of the house and actually having an opportunity to socialize was.