Chapter 0432

Nina

I planned to talk to my father the next day, when I was feeling better. But for now, it was late and I needed to rest.

Once my father left, Enzo relaxed beside me. He seemed a bit territorial after everything that had happened, and I didn't blame him. But at the same time, it made me wonder if he had been sleeping at all since I went into my miniature coma or if he had been sitting up by my bedside the entire time.

"When was the last time you slept?" I asked, looking deeply into his brown eyes, which came alive with the fire that was flickering in the fireplace.

Enzo shrugged. "Don't worry about it," he said, standing. "You hungry? I can get you something to eat."

I shook my head. "You need to rest, too, you know," I insisted. I pulled the covers back beside me and patted the bed. "Sleep with me."

and looked at the bed. I could tell from the dark circles under his eyes that he was

killed and the genetically engineered rogues that she sent for them died

on my knees behind him and helped him remove it. As I did, I let my hands run along his skin, feeling his muscles. There were still faint scars on his back from Edward's beatings, and I ran my fingertips over them, feeling all of the

With a smile, I laid back on the bed and held my arms out for him, spreading my legs. Even though Enzo's face looked drawn and weary, he still managed a slight smile as he climbed onto the bed and laid on

as I ran my fingers through his hair. His breathing became slow and steady, and his fingers trailed absentmindedly up and down my thigh, causing

to contain my

aside from the Luna and her rogues. Enzo

"Quite a few injuries, but they'll all live. Jessica used her medical skills to

must have been hard for her, especially after being in the Luna's clutches. The more I thought about it, though, the more that my smile eventually faded. I could only imagine the horrors that the

my mind. "Everyone is okay." He looked up at me then and reached up to brush a strand of hair out of my eyes. As he did, I

friends, everything... I tried

word, he kissed me gently. His lips were soft and sweet, and eased my pain like medicine. When we finally pulled away, my tears had dissipated and were replaced by pure

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