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return to that day in the Alpha's garden, when the world was nothing b

hat my legs were too short to run as fast as

o shouted, his voice already deeper than

wers were taller than me back then, thick petals brushing my cheeks while I tried to be perfectly stil

hrough the

, talking quietly with my father. They looked serious, discussing territory lines

that soft smile he always wore when watching me play. I didn't kn

pounded on

hing this way!

s definitely over he

ere all terrible at hiding

s grew loude

ough the bushes like a

Foun

t him finis

ree of them sh

as fast as I could, my hair bouncing behind me, heart pounding wit

aist. A second later Ronan flopped onto both of us, making me sq

of limbs and giggles, none of us car

s lay sprawled on the warm grass, star

nan who s

ed, turning his head toward

oved him lightly.

training's confidence. "You both are idiots. I s

ch claiming they liked me more, that they could run fastest with

y tiny hands grabbing al

ity of someone who believed life was si

y f

like I'd just solved world

first. "Yeah

'll be the husband who t

who protects you,"

and more important. "And I'll be the husba

eir little hearts could imagine. And I believed every word. We were four childr

k t

n they l

love

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himmered, th

pulsed throug

st tig

udden

asp

s jerk

ning around me like I'd been dro

above me w

, smoke, masculi

groaned softly, liftin

ying on

he triple

he memories ca

uirting all over me like it was a mistake, t

Then the door suddenly opened and Ronan ste

ike you, you sure took your

e could get some special treatment from us" Ryder said a

tered dress from the bathroom and get the fuck out of our

of them for a moment

r childhood flashe

ose. Just how did w

he bed and silently made

s hanged in the bathroom, and

t

t any of these boys that will j

s, I am super grateful." I mut

ath and walked ou

I said and none of them

uit you

and just before I turned

orrow and get an MRI scan" he

tly but I nodde

na

ath as I walked o

ark and I needed to get

changed my dress and laid on the bed as memori

ould still feel the pain fro

were, I hate them,

spanked me, and I got we

you Jade, how could you em

in an attempt

rything that has

tomorrow and it

o share my special day wit

birthday celebration is being held for her and almost everyone

s me furious, so furious that I

up to the sound of a

e must have returned late las

ould say anything, the door was broken down wit

up lookin

he royal guards began to ransack o

up Imme

ast give us an explanation before d

me back from gettin

down

bag pack and he brought out three pieces

" The gua

one of the guards roughly grabbed

the princes' diamond rings" he decl

at?