Chapter 348

As I sat and knitted I thought about it. These women were truly mothers to this planet. They weren’t just giant, controlling beasts. When a gentle hand or thoughtful consideration was necessary, they could do that. It was enlightening for me.

The mating lasted the prescribed amount of time and I was relieved to see my family coming toward me. I rose and met Damien with a gentle kiss. Kisses for the rest of the family followed and I realized the women were watching us greet one another.

“This is your breeder?” one of the women Damien had mated asked, coming toward me.

Quite suddenly I found myself staring at Nu-reeh’s wings as she stepped in front of me. The conversation was polite, but the warning was clear. No one approached me without the big woman’s express permission.

I caught Bane’s eye and he looked as surprised as I felt.

“Go bathe and take your evening meal,” Nu-reeh instructed Damien pointing to the exit. “If you wish to play your games in the