Xade’s pov

Avery’s hands rest on my head gently, her fingers threading through the strands to soothe me. ” Xade,” her soft voice breaks through my rushing thoughts. I have never been this terrified in my life.

Hell, I wasn’t terrified of death. But this, the fear of losing her was grand. She was my lifeline. What would be the point in this life if she were not there in it with me? This is why for years I fought off the bond so at least we could be with each other forever.

I screwed up.

It took one night, one night to change the course of our future.

I should have pushed her away that night. Put on the light. Hell, I should have told her I wasn’t Kyan.

But I was selfish. Selfish for wanting her.

Her fingers running through my hair grow a bit rougher, as if she was also lost in her own head. And then her sweet determined voice came through, making my heart clench even more. “I’m not going anywhere.”

I slowly pulled back, my head tilting up and my eyes staring into hers that were staring back at me with so much love. I don’t deserve her love. I don’t deserve her.

chest. I have never been this emotional before, Avery knew she was the only one possible to get me down on my knees. She was my weakness. Always

and for that moment I feel like a little

Give me a little benefit of the doubt baby, I can do this. I’m not going

tried my best to cling to. ” I’m sorry I am a monster. A beast,” my voice breaks. ” An animal. You deserved better,

cuts me off when her finger press against my lips and her eyes turn into a lethal glare. ” I love

painting on her lips and hiding that tinge of fear I know she felt. ” Even the Gods knew we were meant to

me unblinkingly, made me swallow as it seeped into my soul. I kissed her stomach once, then again, then again until she giggled. ” Promise you’ll not leave me and fight this?” I

surprise her words could manage to break

“I’m sorry Mr. Archer but you are stuck with us,” she joked and I sighed, placing my head back on her

I had to. I had to clutch every strand of

can’t believe you slept inside me the entire night,” she snorted, forgetting that we had bigger fish to fry. But perhaps she was trying to get her mind

could now smell my pup growing

fair

in my

sadly. “I couldn’t. Not when there was a chance you’d not be breathing

she cupped my face.” You

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