Alpha’s thirst for Ember
Her brow furrowed at his grip on her arm, then she pulled again, this time more forcefully but still gentle.
“I’m sorry, I got carried away,” Caden said, glancing down at his feet. “Like I said, I respect your decision, but why?” His eyes searched hers, pleading.
“I haven’t had a good experience with men. Except for my brother, every time I let a man past my defenses, they always, without fail, hurt me,” Stella admitted, staring toward her brother in the camp.
“I’m so sorry for your experiences, I truly am. But please, give me a chance to prove I’m different,” Caden said, taking a step toward her.
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