"I won't defend her, and I promise," Carl said to Hera.
He had seen the kind of damage that followed Zarinah, and he had seen firsthand the pain that the woman brought along with her.
Even though she was his mother, he knew this wasn't the time to defend her, but he also knew that Hera was not reasoning. He could only hope that Angelo or one of their friends managed to get through to her while he tended to his mate and their other friends who had fallen.
The battle had not been too long, but it had caused more than enough damage. It had left them thinking about so many things, and they all wanted a break.
With Mikhail away from them, there was no way Rhian Daniels was going to sit and wait for the Angels to bring her brother back. She would go after the brothers, and she would bring him back, with or without the help of Alexei or even her mate.
