BRAVING THE DARKNESS: One Night With The Demon King
BENEATH HER DARKNESS: The Alpha’s Little Demon Book 2
Chapter 19 – Marking My Territory
LUCIUS.
“But it was nothing compared to the attention I was giving you.”
My head snapped up to look at her, but she wasn’t looking at me. She was looking at the ceiling with her eyes welling with tears.
“I like you, Lucius.” She said it almost in a whisper, but I heard it loud and clear.
Her words made my heart drop from its place. A smile was about to tug on my mouth, but it was gone even before it formed when I heard her next words.
“But I know I shouldn’t.”
“Why not?” I couldn’t help but scowl.
“We don’t belong in the same realm. And you’re everything I was trying to run away from. I like you, I really do.” Tears trickled down her cheeks, but she wiped them with her hands. “But I’m sure it’s not going to work.”
“Why not? I like you too.”
“Don’t say that.”
“So, you’re allowed to say what you feel, but I’m not?” I snapped at her.
“I’m sure we have a different concept of like, and I know it’s not going to work the way I hope it will.” “What do you mean?”
“I can never go back there. And I can’t expect you to be here all the time. And if you go and leave, I will just miss you.”
“So you want to cut off ties now?”
“No. I don’t know. This is so weird. Like I’m confessing, I like a boy, but I don’t want to be in a relationship with him.” She chuckled softly, but her eyes still refused to look at me.
I began to walk forward, but she raised her palm in my direction.
“Don’t come near me, not yet.” She shook her head, her eyes pleading.
“Why? What did I do wrong this time?”
“Nothing. I just don’t want you to know how much I miss you.”
“So you did miss me.”
She nodded her head, and this time our eyes locked. “I don’t really hug anyone, but I want to hug you. Please…” I never liked pleading, but with Patrea, it just came naturally.
I just wanted to wait for her approval, but even before I could move and bridge the gap between us, Patrea had already launched herself at me. Her arms flung and snaked around my neck as she slammed her body against mine. My hands went behind her head and one on her ass as I lifted her off the floor.
She wrapped her legs around me as I hugged her tightly.
“I missed you too, Patrea,” I whispered against her hair.
“Did you mean that? Were you thinking of me during the time you were away here?”
that I can’t get
allure to
since I met you…
from me and looked at me. I couldn’t help but get mesmerized by how she looked at me at the moment as if I was the
you like what you’re
just nodded her head. “You’re so beautiful,
to f*uck
as her words hit
came from?” I chuckled and tucked a stray hair behind her ear. “I want to f*uck you since the first time I laid
will happen. But I know even if I still have doubts, I’m
want a willing
a long time
to wait? I won’t die unless a witch plot a scheme to kill me
that witch? Because I’m sure I won’t kill
you’re enjoying my
She nodded her head.
you enjoy straddling
And in seconds, I took off the clothes I had on, leaving me
are you naked?” She
feast looking
as her face became
good in
“Me too…” I replied.
laughed heartily, throwing her
I don’t use the bed for f*ucking, so I can say that I’m good at doing it on the couch, standing up, hanging in the
no idea I had a sense of humor until
“You’re enjoying this…”
am. Oh, spirits! I’m just happy you’re back.
makeup s*ex?” I couldn’t explain
a thin line. “We’re not doing it until you’re one hundred percent ready for it. So we are
sure you missed
deny that.” I c*ocked my
before she asked. “Did you f*uck
seen my nephew for many days already, so I went to visit
is more important.” She chuckled. Her hand went to my hair, her fingers trailing down
and cupped the nape of her neck, massaging it gently. My action made her eyes roll up and her mouth part. She looked like she was about to come
when I
“Yes…”
and trailed her skin with my lips while
said we’re just sleeping tonight.” She said, her voice
“We are.”
“What are you doing?”
I mumbled against
to make me come
that ’s part of my plan,111 answered in a hoarse voice. My throat suddenly felt
with her still in my arms. The curtain moved, giving someone a view if there was
in a
her nape forward, making her face tip
anchored her ass on the window sill as I began
my hard c*ock decided he wanted to become
body stiffened, and
on her back and me beside
hand slipped inside her panties and I
was still clenching
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