Chapter 326

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I don’t bother asking Axel what his punishment will be if I disobey

him and leave the house.

Instead, I turn on my heel and walk out on him, going to find

wherever Jessica ran off to.

I half expect Axel to follow me, but he doesn’t, and I don’t know if I’m relieved or annoyed.

No, I tell myself firmly. I’m definitely relieved.

But even I’m not buying my own lie.

When Axel had pulled me up against him just now in the office, for a second, I’d thought he was going to kiss me, maybe do even

more than that.

My body had all but melted like ice cream on hot pavement.

I wanted him.

Even worse now that I knew what it was like to come apart in his

arms.

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But I hated myself for that.

Did I have no self–respect?

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The man has made no secret about his negative feelings toward

  1. me.

Yet my body and my instincts–most especially my wolf–want me to surrender to him every time he turns that heavy gaze my

way.

Jessica, but she’s with other pack members and I don’t get a

to talk to

in

planning.

and Axel is lurking here and there, always watching me closely as if he’s expecting me to just get up and

any

seems as long as I’m with Jessica, he mostly

watch a movie, and I almost instinctively look to Axel for permission

even more.

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I

anything?

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the urge to look over at him and tell Jessica I’d

watch a movie.

pop some popcorn and grab some soda pop

head into the mansion’s theater room.

be, but I’m sure he’s

both cry and laugh and it feels like old times…exactly what

ends, and Jessica says she’s heading

Axel is just waiting to

the corridor and while Jessica heads upstairs, I

Axel

Lurking.

I knew he

going?” he demands like the prison warden he

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not tired yet, I want to get a book from the

just trails me

welcoming as it always

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cozy couches, a fire

golden embers, and the pleasant smell of

and old books.

some time walking up and down the

have read a

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