Chapter 49

Chapter 49

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Was I dreaming" I was wrapped in the soothing smell of pine and spice. I snuggled closer to the source and allowed myself to calm down. The darkness that I was engulfed into brought nightmares, but within seconds they were replaced with different sensations.

There was a soft tickle on my forehead, like a breath. Then it felt like someone was brushing my jaw with soft fingers, tracing lines on my nose, my checks and my lips. The cold floor that I was lying on, was replaced by a warm and cozy softness and proximity. I didn't fight the feeling and leaned into it, sighing and inhaling deeply the scent of pine and spice.

A sensation like a kiss on the tip of my nose, followed by a dark chuckle made me snap open my eyes, and I found myself staring into the onyx eyes. of Alpha Lucien, I swallowed thickly, realizing that his fingers still lingered on my cheeks and they were the constant source of tingles across my body.

"How are you?" he asked, concern riched on his face.

I pulled myself away from him and his fingers, completely bewildered as I took in my surroundings. How come I was here, because just a few imonsents ago I was in the ruins of a temple! "I-I was—"

*—in the runs of Eldermere temple, he finished the sentence for me and brought his finger back to my forehead as if enjoying touching me.

My breath hitched when I saw that he was not wearing a shirt and was only in his jeans. Damn it. It was impossible not to look at that ripped body, those chiseled muscles and those biceps where suddenly 1 wanted to dig my fingernails in. I tried hard not to look at the dust of dark hair in the middle of his chest that went lower, lower, disappearing into the waistband of his jeans. Goddess, save me. Feeling embarrassed, I quickly pulled my gaze away from there.

"You didn't eat your big day today

breakfast and didn't make mine either," he complained as he smirked. "And then I found you in the ruins. You should eat. It's a

"You came to rescue

to rescue ine!"

up and walked to the table where a tray fled with food was placed. Honestly, I was surprised to see this mood shift in Alpha Lucien. He came back with

"I go down and cat.

Luna will run away from me again. It took an hour for me and my warnors to find you.

blushed hard

guilty. "I won't

with you saying that he leaned closer to me and inhaled deeply. Feeling awkward, I scrambled back. "So Auren What would you like to do? Take a bath

Words died down in my y mouth because his face was hovering just a few inches over

wants to talk to you. That means we are short of time. So I have a

my

voice turned husky, "I can make you eat food while you're bathing in the

squeaked, blushing till my neck. Was he trying to drown me in embarrassment or

leaning on the pillows where I was earlier. "Well, I

eyes settled on the V of his waist. Before he caught me drooling on him, I hurried to the bathroom. "Ill quickly take

a flash of a second. He grabbed my wrist and I froze. "Auren," he

my mouth to say something to ask what it was, but I realized that his heart was

about it. Promise me,

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