Alpha's Regret After Her Rebirth by Aurora Starling

Chapter 0269

Hannah

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I awoke with a start, the warm sun against my cheek doing little to quell my sudden jolt. The white sheets against my skin felt soft and warm but unfamiliar, and for a moment, panic gripped me.

This wasn’t my bed. These pillows, though plush and stuffed with down, weren’t mine. The curtains hanging from the windows were sheet, not thick and heavy with velvet and tassels.

And then it hit me.

Slowly, memories of the previous night trickled back. The gala, the nightmare, and then… Noah.

My cheeks flushed as I remembered the way he had carried me up the stairs, the feel of his lips on mine, the heat of his body against my flesh. His taut muscles as he moved above me. His long fingers gripping the headboard. His tousled hair falling into his eyes.

My name on his lips.

of him still lingered on the pillows, indicating that he had

night of

washed over me, my wolf whining softly in confusion. What had I done? This was only going to make things more complicated between

we had made love just hours ago. The secret felt heavier than ever. Liar, a little voice in the back of my

sheets neatly tucked. Always the early riser. It used to drive me insane back when we still slept together every night, but it

down the hall to my room, which was not far. Once inside, I showered in too–hot water, almost as if it would wash away what we had done the night before,

barely recognized anymore, a woman who I hadn’t seen in a very logn time–flushed cheeks, tousled hair, eyes bright

off of me. My inner thighs still seemed

course, been like heaven. It was the first time we had made love outside of our monthly intimacy nights in… Well, I couldn’t even remember. A long damn time. But it would be the last time. It had to

I made my way to my office, I tried to focus on

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mind off the night I had spent with Noah. But my thoughts kept drifting back to him, to the way he had touched me, the way his green eyes grew husky and his eyelids drooped as

didn’t think so; it was my name