All Chapters of MARKED BY MOONLIGHT : Chapter 121 - Chapter 123

~ CATHERINE ~ Instead of saying all that, I play it safe. I can’t risk pushing him now—not when I’m this vulnerable. “Nothing,” I sigh, closing my eyes and rubbing my lids with the pads of my fingers. "You can't help me with anything right now." The only thing that can soothe the sting of sunlight is the coolness of the earth—and there’s no way in hell I’m asking a strange werewolf to dig up dirt just so I can slather it on my face like some primal mud mask. A moment later, I hear Cain stand. His footsteps echo across the room, and I flinch at the sharp click of a door opening, then slamming shut. I freeze, listening. Seconds tick by. Then he’s back—feet thudding up the stairs, slower this time. The door opens again, but now it closes gently. I smell him before I hear him—b

~ CATHERINE ~ I’m so pissed I can barely breathe. Facing the blinding sun feels preferable to the future I’ll face if I don’t complete my mission—my vow. And the fact that this man—this wolf—is the reason I lost my chance at getting closer to my goal makes me want to bash his head in. And yet… a part of me I’m trying way too damn hard to ignore wants to sit back down. Let him take care of me again. No. I can’t afford that. I can’t afford to feel like that right now. I’ll just have to bide my time and go after West when the opportunity presents itself again. In the grand scheme of things, what’s a few years? Two decades mean nothing to someone like me. I’ve got eternity to keep my vow. What good is immortality without something rewarding to look forward to? my wolf whispers. I snap my eyes shut to dro