Kill the Luna

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ie if I didn't get to the castle in time.I ran down the dark forest path

a, please run fast

rt. I tripped and went flying forward, hitting the g

down my skin. I wanted to cry ,

s to grab the basket that had slipped away. I pulled

stood up with one bare foot and kept going. The stinging on my

It was a very rare fruit, and it took me hours to find it. I had walked around the

so he would finally mark me as his mate

oors of the castle a

ntrance looked at me with wid

foot hitting the cold floor o

an! S

kept sc

room. I pushed the heavy wood door wi

d blood. I lost my balance, slid, and l

eart stopped. The pain in my chest felt like nothi

n his large bed. Bu

fingers were tangled tight in his dark hair, pulling him down to kiss him hard. Stefan was not push

father. He was trying to force me to

would start. Every single year, on the very first night of the third month, the fire in our blood would wake up

hree days. Then, I met Stefan. He brought me to his beautiful mansio

Thrall to protect me from the world. He promised I would be his

e beautiful promises was co

irty cheeks. The heavy weight of the curse mixed wit

ical pain or this emotiona

asped out fr

etely locked into the deep kiss, act

t again, making my v

topped moving immediately. Veronica gasped, pulling her mouth away, whi

He just looked at my bleeding knees, my bare foot, and my dirty face. His lip curled up in

he muttered, turni

y throat and forced myself to

mark me, I said, my voice shaking as a new wave of fi

, moving his fingers slowly down her bare shoulder. He ignored my wor

moment I knew I had

midnight. To see tomorrow,

side of the bed, grabbed Veronica by her shoulder, and shoved her backward. She le

y, his muscles tensing up. His ches

he growled, steppin

o back down an inch. Stefan, r

nd up to cut me off. Whatever you wa

an pl

cle popped in his cheek. He pointed an angr

rug. No. I will not leave, Stef

ssy blankets. She fixed the straps of her dress, her

rd me with a nasty sneer. It looks li

not talking to you, I snapped back, matching her mean tone.

bright red with fury. Ho

h the room as she slapped me. The force threw my head to the side. A

ck. I put all the pain from the curse and all my anger into my hand, and I

the floor, She cupped her swelling cheek immediately, and tears started pouring down her

ars. Did you see what she just did to me? An

es to glare at me. He ground his teeth together so hard I could hear the bone-chilling s

. Leave this room right now, or y

onto her lips. She slid her hands up Stefan's legs, her fingers boldly reaching inside his pants

k on her face. I have a much better idea. I want