Sophia’s sobs filled the room, but I felt no sympathy for her. Not after what she and her family had put Ella through.“You all need to pay for what you’ve done,” I said, turning to Richard and Margaret. “All else aside, hiring someone to kidnap my wife goes far beyond simple meddling.”Margaret sco
Ella & AlexanderEllaThe longer I lay there in that empty bed, the more bitter I became.What had I expected? That Alexander would stay beside me, maybe stroke my hair while I slept? That he’d wake me with gentle kisses and promises?Goddess, I was such a naive little fool.Eventually, I dragged my
For a moment, I’d been so close to sinking my teeth into her skin that I could taste her throat on my tongue even now.But I’d pulled back at the last second. Out of fear, perhaps, but also control. What if she was manipulating me into marking her? She’d made it clear before that she didn’t want me
Ella & AlexanderEllaGolden sunlight was streaming through the bedroom windows when I woke, warming my bare skin where the sheet had slipped down.For a moment, I just laid there, smiling like a fool, my body pleasantly sore in places that had never ached before. A wave of something that I could on
Only then did he pull back just enough to speak, his mouth slick and shining with my wetness.“It’s just the tips of my fingers, and already you’re a mess,” he teased.My cheeks heated. “You’ve never—I haven’t—”He tilted his head, fingers dipping in a little further. “You’re not seriously telling m
EllaAlexander’s arms were warm and secure around me, his heartbeat steady beneath my ear. The calm rhythm of it chased away the fear, the doubt… everything outside that room.“How did you know where to find me?”“Lilith managed to get a picture of the car,” he replied. “I recognized it immediately.