Chocolate Temptation. a.c. Mason

she have been thinking, that his plan made more sense…

      He growled. “I’d prefer you not use magic on me.”

      Her healing ability wasn’t magic, exactly. “I will heal this when we stop, and I’m not listening to any more of your nonsense about it.” Somehow, she was deeply connected to matter on a cellular level. She could speed the natural process in the body to heal. Yet she couldn’t explain how. She wasn’t versed on the workings of all the nuances, nor did she have anyone she could ask about how it worked.

      As they descended the other side of the peak, Cathen’s breathing labored. At the basin, pristine water sparkled. His predator body moved gracefully through the untamed forest, avoiding branches. The snow ran deep, requiring considerable effort as his paws sank into the white powder.

      “No speaking. The risk of an avalanche on this side is high.”

      That was his way of telling her to be quiet.