How does one achieve a firm but gentle hand with talons? Well, step one involves keeping the claws in check. And avoidance. Both of which my big brother told me would fail. I tried them anyway. Several times, several different ways. No matter the method, Ionus was right-just don't tell him I admitted to that. Fate dropped sweet, timid Emerson into Caro's err, wings? Arms? Clutches? Now it's up to Caro what to do with him. Emerald Waves is book 2 in the Primordial Protectors series. An omega with a haunting past, a protector with zero clue how to be a mate. How can they be what each other needs when they don't even know what they need themselves?