Alpha Alec's Redemption by Kathy M

Chapter 249

Chapter 249

Nyx paces again, her claws clicking against the walls of my mind.

"You need to calm down," she says. "Breathe."

I try. I really do. But all I can think about is Alec's mouth, his eyes, and his damn

sexy body.

Damn him.

I push to my feet and start walking. I don't know where I'm going, but I need to

move.

"We need to get laid," she mutters, her voice sulky and sharp.

I choke on a laugh. "Yeah, that's not going to happen."

"Why not?" Nyx demands. "It's been months. Months, Sadie."

I reach the riverbank, the water sparkling beneath the mid-morning sun. Without thinking, I slip off my shoes and socks, sit down, and dip my feet into the cool water.

"You know why," I murmur. "Have you forgotten that we can't sleep with anyone else? It won't feel the same."

bodies are

annoyed. "That's not fair. It would

that. There is no need to say

settles between us, the only sound the gentle rush of the river and the distant chirping of birds. I close my eyes and raise my head before breathing in the clean air. I don't know why, but I usually find the air near a water source

the moment of peace. I haven't felt this kind of peace

Nyx breaks the silence. "Would it

staring down at the ripples around my ankles.

voice softer now, more tentative. "Just this once. Just to...

entire body locks up.

what the hell is she thinking and what has gotten into her? Why would

dead serious. "You don't understand how

swallow, my throat tight as my once silent mind begins wondering again. "You're acting like you

goes quiet again. Then,

answer. I've known for a long time that Nyx is older, but when she gives

head, staring blankly at the water. "You've... gone through one

whispers. "It's... consuming. It's like every nerve in your body is on fire, every thought is tangled with the need for your mate. You can't think, can't breathe, can't do

of her words sinking deep. I've heard stories, but what

why I'm asking," Nyx continues. "Would it really be so

make things worse, that my need for Afec will spike to unbearable levels, But

I whisper, voice breaking. "I can't just

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