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my sopping wet baby curls off of my forehead, I shiver violently in my now wet clothes. Glanc

s my breath away, leaving me gasping for air. Flailing, I try to, an

spin, and my body futilely attempts to empty the non-existent contents of my stomach. It results in excruciating dry heaves for several moments, causing tears to

breaths around the sounds of a dying animal that claw their way out of me.

ain builds everywhere they touch. I grab the hem of my t-shirt, bu

e to me, but the pain was so intense I couldn’t get past the first word.

eyes shining in delight as he watched. I drag my eyes in his direction, hi

g,” Embry snickered, drawing my attention. “We don’t want your wo

monster holding my wrists. The burning desire in his eyes makes me sh

d up again. Thankfully, the roaring inferno that was my b

g up, choking me until I passed out, waking up mutilated, and then passing out again. The torturous wolfsbane wake-up call.

nk, I marvel at the revelation that I wi

pha Brady’s done to me. So, I force myself to focus on the only good thing life has t

ore I fall asleep, exhausted from the

ir like this, rather than dragging me along with it. It had a calming effect, and I couldn’t stop myself from leaning into their touch, humming cont

up!” before pressing a kiss against my ear, and another just behind it. I cringe away from his touch on reflex and

before shoving his face into the base of my neck. Nuzzling the place where one day my

s I fight to keep them at my side. Scenting another wolf in thi

, wearing a clean, dry shirt and leggings, mercifully free of wolf’s bane this time. My

ng at him in shock, I can’t help but wonder what kind of alien he’s become. This man is the key person responsible for all the time I have spent literally starving over the

he says, gesturing for me to sit up. Slowly moving into a sitting position on my bed, I keep my eyes glued on him th

it salad, a yogurt cup, a glass of orange juice, and a cup of coffee that sits in a semi-circle around the plate. Eyes wide, I gawked at h

I am not supposed to look anyone in the eyes without being told to, never mind th

fore he drew my face upward with his thumb hooked under my chin. He picks u