Chapter 31

Jason’s body tensed slightly but he did not resist. He lay his head on her shoulder and felt her smell enveloping him.

Her scent with its faint fragrance inexplicably gave him a feeling

of contentment.

It was as if being by her side allowed him to relax completely.

“Jay, didn’t you say that you would never abandon me? I vow the same, I will never abandon you. No matter what happens in the future, I will stay by your side.”

Her voice was a whisper in his ear.

“Would you really stay by my side no matter what happened?” he mumbled.

“Of course,” she replied matter-of-factly.

“Won’t you be scared of me?” he asked.

She chuckled lightly. “Why would I be scared of you? My Jay…” She leaned back to smile at him.

My Jay… there she went again with that wording. Like he belonged to her. Oh, he wasn’t averse to hearing it. He might even be happy about it.

But right now he was thinking too much and when he raised his head suddenly their faces were only inches apart. The tips of their noses were almost touching.

And he stopped thinking entirely.

Her face flushed red, and when she instinctively backed up, he looped his arm around her waist, stopping her from moving

away.

like all the blood in her body was rushing to her head. When Jay was this close to her,

She could feel the thick muscles that he

were nearly black, the pupils were blown out making

But in his

more than

As a human.

as her

see me as your

nothing brotherly about

big body was strong and he cradled her like she was

face. When his dark eyes crinkled at the corners

a knowing grin, she realized that

The way a woman

he saw

phone rang and the

by the bell, so to

sure how she felt about

moment with him.

cooked up the intimate embrace and that she was reading too much into it.

body were

just his good looks. He was so attractive that she’d have to be dead to not respond to him in

sweep the rubbish next to the garbage can. The garbage truck

jolted from the memory. “All right,”

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