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,

as he

you find me, Kester?" I demanded, trying to summon steel into my voice, but it came out soft, tired, and too

for me. I felt like jumping on him, wrapping my legs around him, and Inhaling

his scent

now mine, baby. You can't run away from me, you know that, right?” He stepped closer,

they kept drifting to the shopping bag he had in his hand. I swallowed hard, wondering what was in the bag that smelt so good. My stomach clenched. I hated how

He noticed.

bag on the table, his eyes never leaving mine. "I can smell it on you- weakness.

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Chapter 264

out, 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 cracked mid-command, and

me. Close enough that I could feel the heat coming off his body like

fell, but I was quick enough to place

way my body remembered his. Hated that I still wanted to curl into him

me," I whispered, even though my hands stayed

my lips and then

going anywhere, Kasmine," he

thundered in my ears

ours. Take him. Touch him. Just once.

back with everything I

me, Kester." I spat,

everything about you now. Including the breath you take. Fate has decided. You have no choice

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