Devon’s forehead rested against mine, and for a long time neither of us moved. His breath was steady, his presence overwhelming yet grounding, as though if he let go even for a moment I might slip through his fingers.And maybe, in some ways, I would have. Because so much of me was still healing, still piecing itself together after years of breaking.I inhaled shakily, pressing my face into the crook of his neck. His scent enveloped me cedarwood and smoke, the faint metallic edge of battle that never truly left him. It should have been intimidating. Instead, it soothed me.His arms closed tighter around me, broad and immovable. “You’re too quiet,” he murmured, his voice low, husky, as though it belonged to the shadows and the night.“I’m just… thinking.”“About?” His lips brushed the crown of my head, patient but insistent. Devon was many things, but when it came to me, he never tolerated half-truths.I shifted slightly, my hands fisting in the fabric of his shirt. “Today felt like so
 Última actualización : 2025-09-25
Última actualización : 2025-09-25