Chapter 307

EMILY

“Let me see,” Axel says gently, pulling my hands from where I’ve tucked them against myself.

They’re all cut up and bloody, but the slices are superficial, so they’ll probably heal easily enough.

Axel, however, rips the bottom of his shirt and then gently winds the material around the worst cuts, stemming the last of the trickling blood.

“Thank you,” I murmur, my voice hoarse. “I don’t know why I did that.”

It’s the truth.

The way I lost control scares me.

It was kind of frightening the way the emotions just overwhelmed me like that and I had to do something, anything

to let them out.

I only wish no one else had witnessed it.

Axel has seen sides of me I wish I could bury deep, never to see the light of day again.

I want me as his mate.

Someone as broken as I am.

Someone who can’t control themselves.

dangerous and can’t even

on their own.

don’t regret

enemy after all.

can see that, even if no one

I’d bided my time and done it when we’d been alone so no one could

her own right, so maybe she would have simply killed me.

least I wouldn’t be living in this misery any longer.

I wouldn’t have to worry what will happen to me or the

least I wouldn’t be living in this horrible limbo.

a wolf any longer.

not

before it can take

even face what was done

What I’ve become.

I force myself to focus on the here and now.

me- his touch and presence

storm has calmed

into him, letting his strength and solid presence soothe me in a way I probably shouldn’t let it

a few silent minutes, and it’s

wishes this was real.

he was my mate and he loved

  1. me.

so gentle, I can almost believe the fantasy of it.

running the gamut of emotions just now–and from everything that’s happened since I stepped out of that isolated house last week–that I give in to temptation and slip my

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