Lycan's Prey by Jessica Hall

Chapter 107

Finally, with a roar, he empties himself inside me, his fingers. still working my clit as he draws out every quiver from me, my legs shaking and my body spent.

“Marry me, Bree,” he says, his voice hoarse from his own orgasm. “Marry me and let me spend the rest of my life with you.”

I can only nod, my body still trembling from the aftershocks of

my orgasms.

Soren holds me close, pulling out of me and I collapse against him as he moves to lay on the soft mossy floor.

I nestle against his chest, listening to his heartbeat. For the first time in what feels like forever, I allow myself to hope for a future with this man.

I trace lazy patterns on Soren’s chest, relishing the warmth of his skin against mine. I lift my head to meet his gaze, finding a mix of tenderness and uncertainty in those piercing blue eyes.

“So,” I begin, my voice barely above a whisper, “where do we go from here?”

Soren’s hand comes up to cup my cheek, his thumb gently stroking my skin. “I won’t pretend it won’t be complicated.”

I nod, swallowing hard. “The king and a werewolf. I can only imagine the gossip.”

“Let them talk,” Soren says fiercely, pulling me closer.

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at me. “There’s so

me,” he urges softly. “Who was your

rising in my throat. If I tell him, he’ll know everything. My true identity, and that nagging part of me

hurt that flashes across his face. “Please understand. It’s not that I don’t trust you, but…”

brow furrowing. “I respect your privacy, Bree. But I hope one day you’ll feel safe

with me.”

for his understanding. “And what about you?” I ask, desperate to change the subject. “Are you prepared for the

“It won’t be easy. There are those in court who will see it as a weakness, a betrayal of

my lip, my mind racing. “But your parents… they seemed so accepting when we met. I thought

says gently, his fingers tracing my cheek, “my parents didn’t react negatively because they expect me

throat.

you into a Lycan,” he confirms, his voice low.

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will happen. In their minds, it solves the ‘problem‘

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heart pounding. The idea of losing my werewolf nature, of becoming something else entirely, sends

words before speaking. “If I do want

feeling the pull between us–magnetic, undeniable. When I open them again, Soren is watching me. with an intensity that makes my knees weak

were to be changed,

says, his blue eyes holding mine steadily. “The process is intense and has risks. It’s why I never marked my late wife, had I, she