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.

is dangerous and can’t even be trusted to

on their own.

regret

the enemy after all.

even if no one else

it when

an Alpha in her own right, so

I wouldn’t be living in this misery any

the people I love if I fully

living

a wolf any longer.

not just a—

thought off before it

even face what was done

What I’ve become.

to focus on the here

Axel is simply holding me–not trying to control me- his touch and presence

storm has calmed and

presence soothe me in

sit like that for a few silent

of me wishes

me because he

  1. me.

way his touch is so gentle, I can almost believe

from running the gamut of emotions just now–and from everything that’s happened since I stepped out of that isolated house last week–that

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