تسجيل الدخولThis isn’t a trap.Every single thing I asked for is here. And more.I exhale and finally say it, half joking, half stunned. “You still didn’t include anything for yourself.”He pauses.Then he leans back slightly, arms folding as he studies me with something unreadable in his eyes. “Didn’t know tha
Ellie POV That night, I’m settled into a bedroom that was told it was mine, but felt nothing like it.Dominic’s mother and the maids had been almost aggressively cheerful about my arrive as soon as I rolled in, they pushed me through the halls like a prized acquisition, pointing out wardrobes I had
I rush on, lifting my hand between us. “Not because I want to—I mean, not necessarily. This is more for you. You’re an Alpha. You’ll have options. Expectations an dneeds. I don’t want to trap you.”His gaze stays on me, unreadable.Then he nods slowly. “Yeah. That makes sense.”Relief and something
Ellie POV The gardens are doing entirely too much.Everything is green and alive and unfairly peaceful, sunlight filtering through the leaves like it’s been curated for a painting instead of a hospital-adjacent courtyard where I’m very much still recovering from almost dying. Flowers crowd the path
Ellie POVDominic doesn’t leave-leave.The healers make that very clear, like they’re afraid I’ll re die if he’s more than a wall or so away. They set him up in the room next door, close enough that I can still feel him if I concentrate, like a low hum under my skin. Familiar. And annoyingly comfort
Dominic POV I’ve started spending so much time at the hospital I’ve gotten used to the gross clean smell, the machines constant humming, lights buzzing.There’s always someone yelling in the distance, bleeding.But here was quiet. At least as soon as Lucas was escorted out.Thank the gods.I take t







