Mated To My Obsessive Stepbrother

Chapter 264

The doorknob turned.

My heart sank. My breath froze in my chest like ice splintering through my lungs.

I whipped my head around, scanning the room. It was small, pathetic, and cramped. One window nailed shut. No back door. No closet to hide in. And, stupidly, stupidly, I hadn't even locked the darn door when Jake left.

It creaked open slowly, like the beginning of a horror movie where the girl never survives. Except this wasn't fiction. This was my life. My reality. My punishment

And there stood.

Kester my so-called mate.

Tall. Lethal Beautiful in that cruel, haunting way only the devil himself could be.

The scent hit me harder. It was strong, smoky, and spicy. Masculine, wild, and so mine.

My body betrayed me on the spot.

My traitorous wolf, Zera, whimpered inside me, "Mate. Mate."

No. Not now. Not this time.

But Kester saw it all the flicker in my eyes, the way my knees trembled, and the flush that crept up my neck.

He smiled. That goddamn arrogant smirk he always had on when he knew I'd been cornered.

second or two, hands by his

to see you again, mate," he said with a grin as he stepped into the small room, closing the door

me, Kester?" I demanded, trying to summon steel into my

the bond was almost too overwhelming for me. I felt like jumping on

scent

run away from me, you know that, right?” He stepped

I swallowed hard, wondering what was in the bag that smelt

He noticed.

he said as he placed the bag on the table, his eyes never leaving mine. "I can smell it on you-

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Chapter 264

Kester, I don't want to see you,” I pointed toward the door, even though we both knew it was a useless gesture. My voice

he was inches from me. Close enough that I could feel the heat coming off his body like a fire!

hard yank. I stumbled and almost fell, but I was quick enough to place my hands on his shoulders before I crashed

touching him. Hated the way my body remembered his. Hated that I still wanted to curl into him and breathe him

whispered, even though my hands stayed where they

gaze dropped to my lips and then

he said tenderly. "Not now. Not

pulse thundered in my ears while Zera howled in my

Take him. Touch

pushed her back with everything

own me, Kester." I spat,

Including the breath you take. Fate has decided. You have no choice here, love.” He

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