LOGIN“Where were you when she was attacked?” All colour drains from her face. “I—” “Kingston,” Maddox laughs, hitting my chest. “Sorry, he’s a little protective of her, you get it, huh? Mate bonds.” He says, as if trying out the word. “Actually…” “What did you want to speak about?” I demand. They’re
“Let’s meet at the institution to further discuss. There’s a lot I can’t say over the phone.” She says, “Just call me when you get here.” And with that, the line goes dead. Maddox and I share a look, and I shake my head. I don’t like the sound of Evelyn’s tone. I’ve been uneasy about Aeliana being
“The doctors don’t think it’s a good idea for her to leave, much less after her escape.” “I didn't like leaving her there,” Maddox groans. “She seemed done.” His voice drops, “She didn’t even fight it like last time.” “It’s a good thing, is it not?” Danielle frowns. “No,” he sighs. “It’s worrying
I see my knees push up, and he positions himself between my legs again. The realisation of what is about to happen makes terror explode in my veins. I don’t know where I get it from, but feeling returns in my body. My leg jolts with a force, and I dive my knee into his chest. He staggers enough for
⚠️Trigger warning: SA. Feel free to skip this chapter and start with the next one. AELIANA Petra got to me. I can’t get her out of my head. Something about her being right has my heart pounding. By the time we got back to my room, I was on the verge of tears. I couldn’t go another day without kn
Petra doesn’t flinch, she simply blinks and smiles again. “Sure you are, there’s a baby right….” She points at my stomach over the table. “There.” “No, I shake my head, pulling my tank top down some more. My idiot of a mate packed one of my old ones, it's a super-tight fit. “Is it a secret?” She f
Class goes smoothly, the students are very respectful and participate well in the class discussion. At the end of class, I collect thirty group assignments which I immediately dump in the passenger seat of my car. The excitement is too vast, I start marking them right there in the school parking lot
“Yeah, I’ve been going through my lesson plan for two hours, I have thirty more minutes, I can—” “No.” She frowns, “You’re panicking, stop it.” I knew I was going overboard with preparations l, but I hoped it wasn't noticeable to anyone else. “Why did you say the p word?” I groan, “What if I get a
AELIANA Today is my first day of lecturing at Vale University and I’m losing it. They offered me an office, but I didn’t take it, most lecturers hang out in the lounge, and I’m more comfortable here than I would’ve been alone in my office. The Professor I’m sharing my office with didn't come in tod
She nods, “Very, and not just that,” she trails off, her fingers making their way down my chest. “You don’t get touched like this,” she quietly says, sliding lower, until she touches the bulge in my pants, rubbing her palm over it, up and down, feeling how hard I get every passing second. “You don’t







