f "You shouldn't be" still ringing in my ears. His hand

g away from him, "Don't even say we will be together, Anderson; you're not my mate." He nearly appeared upset by my aloof

u think? His voice softened and became charming as he pondered menacingly; this was not the way he had ever spoken to me before

y, "I don't care," as I turned my back on him and stared at the grey wall, fer

from the extreme speed as I snapped in his direction. I was expecting him to mock me,

chest was now fully exposed. Although I let my gaze wander down to him, my curiosity eventually got the better of me, and I gasped. Without attempting, his muscles protruded, giving him broad sh

me eyeing him up by saying, "Kiss me" again while grinning wick

to push the unidentified lust-filled sensati

aware that I couldn't, yet deep inside, I wanted to. What other options do you have, I mean? If you two are going to flee together, it won't help his family. Everyone will turn against Morgan if he des

anything, you'll let me go?" He responded with a nod. "And I can be with Morgan?" He

toward the bed. I complied with his request to "sit" as he took the seat next to me. Anderson grinned lightheartedly as I breathed out to settle my fears and my overexcited wolf, telling me to "just

is correct-it is only a kiss-and I will be set free. There is no need to worry. I've kissed a l

him. He had a few light freckles on the tops of his cheeks and numerous little scars under his left eye. I briefly considered how he obtained them and whether he had sustained any injuries. I was curious to learn everything there was to

forcibly grabbed my waist, bringing me closer as he eagerly kissed me. Although his lips were unexpectedly gentle as they brushed against mine, the

t cannot be done. When I looked up at Anderson, he had slumped shoulders from the interaction. With our faces only a few inche

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her eyes were wide open. Sincerely, I didn't think I could convince her to kiss me, but after I did, I was confiden

rity both improved marginally. Why are you doing that? I was able to push away these negative emotions when Morgan exclaimed vi

l for me; it's just a matter of time before she forgets about you." Morgan would receive ev

. Even though he was correct, I wanted him to believe his partner k

ed that.' He remained silent as I happily carried on. He said nothing, a

wander, my hands were firmly gripping her sides. She turned her head back to me when she sensed my stare. I was aware that she was beginning

she only felt