Chapter 78

Jessica

“Grayson, did you just come out of my sister’s bedroom?”

I roll my eyes and snatch the sandwich out of Pierce’s hand. The stupid motherfucker locked me in his arms last night and spent it with me. I try very very hard because if I did fall asleep, if I let myself drift off even for a second–l

don’t know what he’d do.

Touch me?

Question me?

Kill me?

I don’t know. And I don’t want to find out.

And apparently, confessing to touching Riot wasn’t enough. Wasn’t enough for him to drop it, to back off, to stop looking at me like I’m his problem to fix. Or own. Or punish.

“Jess,” Pierce tries again, brow furrowed. “Seriously. What’s going on with you two?”

“Nothing.”

He gives me a flat look. “Nothing?”

Grayson gets up, hovering beside me before I feel him leans down and kisses me in front of my brother.

Grayson gets up, hovering beside me before I feel him lean down, his stubble grazing my cheek before his lips

capture mine.

When he pulls back, there’s an amusement in his gaze.” “I think your definition of ‘nothing‘ needs some work, baby.”

I don’t think my face can get any redder and I wish I did not just wait for him to wake. Pierce is muttering a series of

curses while I blink trying to process why Grayson is acting this way?

Is it because my birthday is near?

He told me last night, he’ll claim me.

He always tells me he’ll claim me and make me his Luna.

I won’t lie but hearing his version of what happened that night with Aria didn’t really convince me.

He’s hiding something.

And while he’s standing here acting like the devoted mate–to–be, I can smell the anxiety rolling off him in waves

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his confident exterior. Two can play this game of pretend,

room today?” I ask, squirming under his gaze. “Please? I want

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hands on mine, his kisses and his groans. I need to get inside the alpha’s house. I did

no–

“No.”

when Grayson shakes

you

he moves his hands on my

still frowning

prepare for

between his alpha and me. ” Don’t knock her up

“Pierce!”

attention to Grayson. “I’m serious. You

She needs to be

Damn it.

talking about this infront

he doesn’t have a plan to answer Pierce and I

hold but he’s still holding me so

I snap, waving my hand between them. “And last

comment. They

and

go of

snorts in amusement.

have to go train and you

I’m begging him to take me to his room. I’m desperate.

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expression softens and before I knew it, he’s already moving to sit in the chair and pull me into his lap. He’s very clingy. Extra clingy. And

about your offer

grabs my chin and makes me look in his feral eyes. It’s still morning and I’m still angry but forgive me moon goddess if I’m starting to feel horny just by looking at

“You…told me no.”

Grayson scowls. “So?”

as if he knows the effect of his touch on me. I can’t help but to groan,

and for a moment, I don’t want to fucking think of anything but his hands on me. I’m panting hard now when Grayson

can do it

slap his chest. “Stop

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