Chapter 326

EMILY

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.

other pack

to talk to

not sure what I would say to her anyway, how I might present the idea of getting rid of Axel in a way where

planning.

there, always watching me closely as if he’s expecting me to

at any second now.

it seems as long as I’m with

movie, and I almost instinctively look to

even more.

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start thinking I needed his approval to

anything?

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urge to look over at him and tell

watch a movie.

pop some popcorn and grab some

teenagers and head into the

but I’m sure he’s probably lurking

laugh and it

the movie ends, and Jessica says

go to bed, because I assume Axel is

the corridor and while Jessica heads upstairs, I tell her I want a book

Axel appears

Lurking.

like I knew

he demands like

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tired yet, I want to get a book from

trails me into

welcoming

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chairs, cozy couches, a fire in the hearth

and golden embers, and the pleasant smell of

and old

time walking up and down the shelves, until I

have

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