I was glad we went against some superstitions and decided not to sleep separately the night before, especially given the past few days. I needed to feel the heat of him next to me, even if it was becoming torturous to be too close to each other.Knowing the wait would soon be over, I was able to kee
Dominic“Yes.”I had never been more scared in my life than when I was waiting for her reply.“Of course, what do you mean, yes—“My arms reached around her and as I stood I lifted her up off the ground. Staggering legs settled into a gentle sway, turning in a slow circle in the middle of the room.
“Your upbringing, schooling, personal life,” Ward listed these things like groceries. “He was very interested in whether or not we slept together.”I swatted him on the arm. “You’re disgusting.” I started to walk away from him.“Me? I didn’t tell him anything! At least, not about that.”I paused in
MiraI met Ward at the edge of the forest. While not forbidden from being on Pack grounds, he was nervous about skulking around after all the drama with his fiancé. He had answered my text message immediately, and I wondered if he also hadn’t slept the night before. There was still one more day unti
Though I didn’t appreciate whatever pompous attitude he had around my spending time with Lucian, I knew Dominic wasn’t fully in the wrong. I had taken too lightly his admission of adoration, and wounded him without even meaning to.I lay in bed for a long time before I was able to get to sleep. I th
Dominic It’s hard to say what time I woke up the next morning, since I had never fully gone to sleep.The pull-out couch in the office was not horrible, but the reason I was using it made the experience extremely uncomfortable. This bed was meant for unplanned late nights or extra guests, not to be