*Adele's point of view*I rested my head on Demarion’s chest, listening to the slow and steady beat of his heart beneath my ear. It was calm, strong, and grounding, like nothing in the world could shake it.Inside my mind, Ellie would not stop."Adele, please… ask him. Please just do it, come on." Her voice pressed against my thoughts again, restless and impatient.“Okay, okay, hold on,” I muttered back to her quietly. I let out a small breath and lifted my head slightly. “Baby?” I called softly.“Hmm,” Demarion answered, his voice low and relaxed.His eyes stayed closed as his fingers moved in slow circles along my back. The gentle motion sent a warm wave through my body, spreading from my spine to my chest, making it hard to focus.“I think… maybe we should let our wolves have some time too,” I said. “Ellie won’t stop talking in my head. It feels like we’re being a little selfish.”A small smile touched my lips as his hand continued to move, slowly and gently, while making sure to n
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