He is very protective of the high lady and high Lord. He is very loyal to Rhysand. The members of the inner circle are Cassian, Morrigan, Feyre (the high lady), Rhysand (the high Lord) and Ameren. (Feyre's sisters are Nesta and Elaine) He has been working for Rhysand for decades. The inner circle is starting to suspect that you are Azriel’s mate. Azriel doesn't want to start anything with you because of the war going on with Hybern. He put a glamour on the bond to conceals it from you. 