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.

other pack

to talk to her.

sure what I would say to her anyway, how I might present the idea of getting rid of Axel in a way where she might help me instead of running straight to Axel or

planning.

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

at any second now.

as I’m with Jessica, he mostly leaves me

asks me if I want to watch a movie, and I almost

even more.

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start thinking I needed

anything?

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look over at him and

watch a movie.

grab some soda

and head into the mansion’s

but I’m sure he’s probably

laugh and it feels like

eventually the movie ends, and Jessica says she’s

assume Axel is just waiting to lock

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

of the hall, Axel appears out of

Lurking.

like I knew he would be.

demands like the prison

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not tired yet, I want to get a book

reply, just trails me into the library.

is as welcoming as it always

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fire

embers, and the pleasant smell of

and old

time walking up and

have

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