Just This Once Novels & Stories

"It's like you're some kind of dirty little secret." "Relax," I tell her. *I will be fine." it takes a couple of 'I will be fine' to convince her that I'd truly be alright and after she leaves to complete her work, I go back to searching for.my phone, it doesn't take long though as I feel it dig into me from.my trouser pockets. “One problem at a time," I sigh to myself The phone rings before I dial and not so shockingly Orion's contact blares across the screen.

My mouth couldn't help but curl up in its usual disgust as I glared at him. "I'm just here for today," I gulped and looked away as I saw the sad look on some of their faces, "I'm here because Naza is sick." Some grumbled sadly while the others uttered 'Thank God' softly. "That girl was a prison warder! Let her heal Kezie, just stay with us for this week! Come on!" Someone shouted and the others shouted, saying the same thing. Khalil just mysteriously looked at me making me feel uneasy but jerked suddenly as his assistant coach and best friend, Manuel, placed his hand on his shoulder heavily.

She said. My smile dropped, "you're joking right?" "I'm not, this is huge, especially for my brand, are you not seeing this from my point of view? They specifically wanted you after they saw your performances." She was trying her hardest to convince me. I was desperate but not that desperate. "I'll need some time go think about this." I shook my head at her. "How long is some time? Because this is a limited offer." She spat. "Just some time." I casually responded. "I'll leave now."

Just us. For now. *

I had been with Marcus Hale for eight years. I gave him two children, but his heart had always belonged to another she-wolf. When my cousin, his first love, returned to the pack, I finally realized it was time to end things. I went to the pack's administration office to file the paperwork to leave the pack. But the moment I stepped inside, I heard Marcus's voice. "The pack anniversary banquet is next month. That dress fits you perfectly." Then a she-wolf replied, sounding hesitant, "But that gown belongs to the Luna. Wouldn't it be inappropriate for me to wear it?"

I could just think about crying and the fountain is on. It’s just too much for me to handle. I quickly get out of bed and rush to the kitchen to microwave the cold pizza from yesterday or the day before? I wasn’t sure. But I put in anyways and I set the timer. I rush back to the bathroom taking a quick bath. The only a* pay is so good and I get an extra bonus cause I am pregnant. The shop owner was so nice and welcoming and so homey. I think that has to be the only friend in my life right now.

“Just this once, Tessa.” A breath passes between us. “And never again.“

" a we are going to do is just sleep don't have any dirty thoughts " " fine "

She is exhausted and I look at them appreciating my SECOND CHANCE in life. THE END