Chapter 34
Chapter 34
Demetra.
Every time those barghests sank their teeth into him, I felt it.
In p
y chest. In every single mark he’s ever left on my body. I can’t sleep. How is this norma there’s no way something like this could happen to my mate and I’m supposed to just
e it so much.
nim frozen like that. Damaged. Ther rs, his nose. Emris has feelings. Em he hates when people see him as
tears coming out of his eyes. Blood too…from his eyes like everyone else. And for a long time, I’ve known omething indestructible. I know he’s insecure about
But what could I have done? Sla Slade to stop the whistling. I
I open my eyes in the mi me Emris’s face the m
revenge.
The Lion Pric
the Black
commer
wolf..
is weakness and he did it to protect himself. I begged e animals do that to Emris while he couldn’t even move.
essing my hand over them because my brain keeps showing died down. It was me he was looking at and that look spelled
rating…it started with bragging but from all packs who obviously hate re uploaded online. On the car ride home, Tiffany was running sat there shaking. Especially after being intimate with him again, his me to save him. And I couldn’t.
corner of my room and check my phone. 2 AM. The pack house still isn’t silent. nerous Alphas with him, so they’re having a party somewhere on the field. I can ere, but that’s not what’s keeping me awake. It’s worse.
and I can hear my own flip–flops slapping against the floor as I head toward the kitchen he housekeepers have left already…Slade knows better than to bring the party that can Amira’s room. Little things wake her up.
er, shut the fridge, take a deep breath, and decide to head back to my room.
there, every hair on my body stands up at once because a scent catches and finds its way in my
o believe
O
heart shoots up so high I can barely
my own pulse thundering. No. It’s cent. It makes no sense. How would
is it impossible now?
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I start walking, faster now, but sooner than later I see a structure staring right at me from the end of kitchen hallway. A large male. Ten times my height. Arrogant just in the way Emris stands and by all means, he is radiating disaster.
It’s him. But I know he’s not real. He can’t be real.
I get out of the kite
I’m running up
Instead
Να
y and start taking the stairs as fast as I can, trying to outrun the memory. oment and look back down…just to be sure it’s my imagination fooling!
ms closer!
p until I reach the hallway of my bedroom. Instead of going in, I wait. I need ation will follow me here. I wait. And wait.
he shadow looms again. But my hallway is well–lit, so I want to see the face of this Emris, but I still need to challenge my own eyes. I squeeze my hands tight until he
allway and proves to be Emris in the flesh
ing worse. His claws are out which me
the tattered clothes from the barghests
r vengeance and I just happened to
arts chuckling darkly…then licks his ?Tonight the length is extra high w
here to hurt Slade?
e first!?
ack away.
slippers car
fra
se.”
seen them when he’s marking, but ey’re meant to hurt.
neck.
sleep robe and I stumble, catching myself on the
o my room. Emris follows and I keep moving back. My knees crambling sideways instead,/ He’s done with the chase.
pha dominance that makes my hands fly up
To
clamp around his wrist on
queeze. He doesn’t have to. He just holds me there, showing me if he wanted So easily.
voice cracks.
off my shoulder down in a filthy way and his
lock
onto the bare skin of my neck. I
a way that has nothing to do with clothing.
m my weal
O
ent me away with a
is
eyes, above the prowl, there’s something
do this to me? Me, Demetra. Your
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before I can stop them. “Where Gamma dragged me by my hair an orphan who didn’t have
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doesn’t stop kissing me as if he orgie should.
1… I lose it t00.
I don’t want space between us. Done want anything between us. I lead hurd toward art och T- kissing. My fingers search frantically to the buttons on his shirt
Emris yanks it off himself when he notes my frantic search. Then he pulls ine back 100 copi harshh sucking the hell out of my lips. His hands ind my ass and roughly takes possession 100 min legs against his thigh so I can feel exactly what I’m doing to him.
He kisses me like he’s starving. His mouth moves from my lips to my jaw, down my neces sucking biting leaving marks he has no right to leave. Diced everything…every inch of him pressed agamats to every growl vibrating in his chest, every possessive squeeze of his hands.
I push him onto the bed.
He falls back and looks up at me from my pillows like something I want to devour. His chessis heaving Bis eyes are dark. He’s perfect. Infuriatingly, devastatingly perfect.
“This I say, climbing over him, “is what I can do to stop you.”
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dorit stop kissing me as if he forgot he should
Lose to
ant space between us. I don’t want anything between us. I lead him toward my bed while still My fingers search frantically for the buttons on his shirt.
anks off harmmelf when he notices my frantic search. Then he pulls me back to him harshly g the hell out of my lips. His hands find my ass and roughly takes possession of it. Emris fixes m against his thigh so I can feel exactly what I’m doing to him.
le kisses me like he’s starving His mouth moves from my lips to my jaw, down my neck sucking, bitin leaving, marks he has no right to leave. I feel everything every inch of him pressed against me, every growl vibrating in his chest, every posesive squeeze of his hands.
I push him onto the bed.
He falls back and looks up at me from my pillows like something I want to devour. His chest is heaving. His eyes are dark. He’s perfect. Infuriatingly, devastatingly perfect.
“This,” I say, climbing over him, “is what I can do to stop you.”
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