Chapter 45

"It's okay, babe, wolves crave touch and closeness. It is perfectly normal. Don't ever feel afraid to

reach out and touch me. It will calm your wolf, as it does mine. Did you feel a peace wash over you

at my touch?"

Oh, I felt something wash over me, but I'm not quite sure it was exactly peace. My heart was already

racing just at his closeness, now I thought it may just jump out of my chest. But there was something searching in his eyes, like he needed me to confirm this for him. I nodded, even knowing I couldn't

control the blush that was no doubt turning my face into a blotchy mess.

He let out a small breath I hadn't realized he was holding and smiled so big it was contagious, and I

found myself returning it.

he said. Not demanding, not quite asking, but I still got the feeling

new territory here too.

as he reached out and wrapped his arms around me

embrace. I laid my head on his shoulder and turned towards his neck. Without realizing what I was doing, I took a deep breath, letting his scent envelope me. It was a scent I knew well, but there was something different about it this time, something I couldn't quite place.

around me.

do it. Instead, it was like this dam that had been holding back my deepest emotions for most of

it if I tried. He just held me, slightly rocking in a soothing pattern and telling

lulled me to sleep because the next thing I knew I woke up and couldn't remember where I was or what I was doing.

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Chapter 45

den smells. I stretched and the palm of my hand rubbed against something firm, but comfortably inviting. A soft moan escaped as I turned and snuggled in closer. I sighed contentedly, opening my senses, surprised to hear a soft mumbling noise I couldn't quite place. With some concentration, the sound morphed into voices, and the hair on my body, even

waking her. Go away." A muffled rumble

ear.

they saw little more than a blur as I retreated into my favorite hidey hole in the den. I sniffed the air in alert confusion,

Did you

where did

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