Denied by Destiny: Trapped in the Shadows of the Mate Bond

- Cleo -

We were at the end of the bed, just holding one another. Just inhaling each other's scents.

He had to leave, I know he does...but I can't let him go.

I can't let go.

"Please be careful." I whisper into his ear, dropping my walls so that he could feel my anxiety through the mate bond.

He doesn't respond, he just holds me closer to him, tightening his arms around me. I could block my emotions but I need him to know that I am not okay with this.

"Please don't make me raise our child alone." A near fear of mine, one that has only sprung upon me...yet I feel as if I've had this fear all my life. The intensity of it was like nothing I had ever felt before.

"It won't come to that, I promise." His lips nibble across my neck line, my body leaning into his, craving more.

"I'm going to hold you to that." I determinedly respond.

and turning us so that I was now

me.

only one of us semi decently dressed. His entire greek god body was on full display for me, something my fingers waste no time

rock hard, just looking at them made me wet

in his essence, his

him off but I will need to, if I plan to sit across the breakfast table from his and my family in the morning, I had

be noticeable not only by the smell, but

consuming post-coital high until he finally muttered the words

my Dad to know what we've been up to, even if Jace is my

remain upstairs whilst Jace says his goodbyes downstairs, besides my legs are like jelly after being wrapped

having to leave you, especially in my

shirt again. Maybe I can keep him occupied enough that he'll forget to

to remind you what you are coming

me, your body has been inprinted into my

I seductively whisper against his