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The rain was pouring but I didn't care. I was exactly where I wanted to be. We could do this, we could work through it. "I'll never hurt you again Leah I promise".
It amazed me how fast he sobered up. I could still smell the liquor on his breath. "Let's go inside it's freezing".
He was sat on the end of my bed when I returned from the shower. Things weren't perfect but I could already feel them getting better.
It was like a weight had been lifted off my shoulders. My head for once didn't feel like it was going to explode. I wasn't overthinking.
"You can shower if you want". He was still covered in dry blood and dirt. I didn't want the dirt infecting his cuts.
"You going to let me sleep over?". He stood from the bed taking the towel I was holding.
"I don't think that's the best idea". We were just getting back on our feet. Rushing into it wasn't going to work. "You're probably right but can I stay a little while?".
"You got sober real fast". I grabbed my pillow sitting at the top of my bed.
"I'm a werewolf Leah".
I frowned. What did that have to do with him being sober?
"If I don't continue to drink then it wears off".
still
"We don't".
"But Alanna-...".
back then. She had
"That's so weird".
its perks". He smiled. "I'm going to get
He could stay a little while but he wasn't staying
"Sure".
came back. God I wanted him to stay the night, I wanted him next to me but I wanted us to build the trust we so desperately needed, I so desperately needed. I didn't want to jump back in with two feet and get burned. I turned on my tv and waited patiently
.....
that woke me. Rubbing my eyes a yawn escaped my mouth. He was sat by my window looking out into
is it?". My tv was off, the only
had been sleeping for hours and yet he didn't leave. Pulling back my covers I patted the space next to me. "You may as well stay now". I know I said
the bed dipped under his weight. He didn't touch me, he pulled the covers back laying
sleep". He
top of the covers?". I
it would be better
get under the cover". I turned back around burying myself deeper into my pillow. I didn't need to
you so
sleep". I
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