#Chapter 48 Chase Wakes Up

Chase

At first I think Kiera is in too much shock to understand what’s happening or process my words. She stares up at me open-mouthed, her poor little heart still racing a mile a minute. She has the most incredible eyes, like molten chocolate. I could stare into them for days.

Her body slowly relaxes when she realizes the danger has passed, and I watch with fascination as the fear slowly leeches out of her, only to be replaced by anger. She pushes away from me, and while my instinct is to not to let her go, I also realize we’re lying in the middle of the street. Rising to her feet and brushing gravel from her dress, Kiera glares at me, “finally figured it out, did you?”

For a moment all I can think is how adorable she is, glowering at me so fiercely you’d think she was the wolf instead of me. Doesn’t she realize I’m twice her size? Then her words sink in, and my amusement dampens. “You knew?” I demand, pulling her onto the sidewalk.

Trying to shake off my hands and failing, she huffs