Chasing His Betrayed Luna by KiKi Jones

32. His Lying Mouth

AURELIA

I was this close to forgetting how to breathe when I stared into the silver-gray eyes that I used to love... those eyes that used to make me come undone, shattering underneath him while he overpowered my fragile body like-

"Focus, Relia." Inara snapped at me, bringing me back to my senses.

"What the hell was that?" I asked my wolf, breaking eye contact with Raiden.

There was something. Something seized me and took control of my mind for a moment. There has to be an explanation because I didn't want to believe I was just admiring the same man who made me understand the real meaning of emotional torture... I didn't just feel an intense sense of sexual hunger for him.

"Please tell me there was something, Ina." I pleaded with my wolf, staggering away from Raiden.

Inara replied, "He carries a bond you broke, Relia, and what you feel now is the effect of getting close to the mate bond. You broke it but your body is designed to want it."

Fuck. I've to stay away from him.

He had me overpowered and completely captivated just by standing close to me. I'd be in trouble if he found out about how being in close proximity with him affects me. My kids would be at risk...

go." I stuttered, mostly to

question, Aurelia. You can't leave until you provide answers" He chided

Raiden," I murmured sternly. "Get your lame

Aurelia! Dammit!" He almost sounded like he

how the assassins he sent after me almost killed me and the twins was stupid. Why should I be the one to tell him what he did? It wasn't like he lost his memories due to an accident or

more than to return to my room. To my kids without having to jump the bones of the man who had betrayed all three of us. "You seriously think I don't know you sent the assassins after me? You asked them

such thing, Aurelia. I'd

It's in the past and look, I

Raiden asked me

the

was an idiot. "We didn't try to kill you, Aurelija. In fact, we were searching

chuckled, "Oh, please. You searched for me to kill

to bring you back home. I sent my men out for a

know you were searching for me to punish me for rejecting you and leaving your pack. You can't deny that." I laid out

Punishing you

want to hear it, Raiden. I've answered your question so get off the path." I let out

you and I have been searching for you, Aurelia. Let's make this work. Let's talk more to resolve the misunderstanding between us. I want you back." He took a step forward,