I Am The Luna

Chapter 0231

“Baby, what is it?” she asks softly.

“Nothing, relax. Why are you so worried?” I ask, reaching up and brushing the wet locks of her hair back. She’s wearing the shirt I had discarded not long ago.

Her eyes flutter shut as I run my fingers down her neck. Her face is make–up–free,

and she looks breathtaking. She’s a beauty…

I caress her cheeks, admiring her dusting of freckles.

She opens her eyes, and they are glistening with tears.

“I don’t know… I’m scared.” She whispers, her voice shaky. “You’re scaring me.”

She looks into my eyes, and I wonder if deep down she knows…

“I don’t mean to,” I reply quietly, clenching my jaw as I try to push away my emotions

that are threatening to drown me.

“We’re going to get through this, all of this. Together. We are going to find Gerard, and we are going to defeat the Sable. Together,” she reassures me, but I wonder if

she’s reassuring herself as well.

Together…

“Promise me,” she whispers, an underlying urgency in her tone.

I cup her face, unable to reply to her.

How many more lies will I tell her? How many promises will I break? Our hearts are thumping violently before I claim her lips in a deep, passionate kiss, sending rivets

of pleasure through us.”

One fuelled by a thousand emotions that are stronger than the most powerful of

storms.

me back with equal intensity

I’m sorry.

the back of her neck as I kiss her harder, never

You deserved better.

the taste of her lips, the sweetness of

mouth.

and I

you

onto me equally hard. Our bodies are moulded together as if made for one

were… but destiny has its

that

back, gripping the back of her neck and hair as I kiss her like it’s for the

I know it

our

break apart when she gasps for air and I’m breathing

it’s going to be a long day

her plump lips.

go to Dad’s Pack, too.”

leave extremely early. There are a few things that

smiles slightly, my words

like a plan.”

when you get to your dad’s pack. Trust nothing

no one.”

leaving really early? I’m going to

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arm under her head, and she snuggles

I’ll cover more ground.”

more distance between us….

even if it’s just a barbeque in the garden. The children will enjoy it too.”

“Sounds good.”

around her tightly, burying my head into her neck. Kissing

tenderly.