While waiting for an opening to attack, Cain had witnessed the exchange between Sarah and the soldier. Now the man in him could see what the wolf must have known all along.
“You were very brave,” he told her, his voice thick with emotion.
His mate gave him a watery smile in response, words seeming to fail her.
Cain held them for a short while. Sarah, Caim, and Snow—his family. He knew that they could not stay there long; they were not yet out of danger. In many ways, their lives would always hold an element of danger, but Cain vowed that he would always be there to protect them, until his last breath.