After I rubbed us both down with dried jasmine, I tied Sasha back into my coat with the harness. "It's not fair to bring you with me to this place, but it'll be easier, okay? I'll give you a thousand more kisses to make up for it."

She grumbled as I buttoned my coat over her, clearly not thrilled about our bargain.

"A bone to chew on later, then? How about one of your alpha's?"

She seemed to consider that as I passed the rows of chairs to the church's ...