Seducing My Ex's Father In Law by Caroline Above Story

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Chapter 793

Judy’s POV

I woke up with the taste of silver on my tongue.

It wasn’t real, of course; just another dream lingering too long. The forest that wasn’t real, Eloise, who hovered like an angel of death, and the stone that she held in her hands. It was the first time I had seen the moon gem like that; it was like a living entity. The way it’s light had slid under my skin and settled there like a second pulse … how it breathed in time with my own breaths. 1

I lay still and listened. Gavin’s arm was heavy across my waist, and his breath was steady against the back of my neck. The normalcy of it… our room, the soft tick of the old clock, the morning light creeping under the curtains -felt like a dare.

“I dare you to pretend that everything is okay,” the voice whispered through my sleep.

Everything wasn’t okay. There was something inside of me itching to come out… something that’s been there the whole time, but was being blocked for whatever reason.

I eased out from under his arm, trying not to wake him. He made a quiet sound and tightened his hold without opening his eyes.

“Where are you going?” He murmured, sleeping, toughening his voice. “And were you going to tell me you were leaving?”

“The bathroom…” It was a half lie. Yes, I was heading into the bathroom to do my business and change clothes, but I wasn’t planning on returning to bed.

your urgency to leave,” he said, lifting his head and finally looking at me.

right; I couldn’t lie to him,

need to see my parents,” I finally

him. His eyes were clearer and sharper, like

“Now?”

I nodded.

was nothing more than a

on one elbow,

“I’ll come with you.”

lips to his, melting in the feel of him against me and the tenderness of the moment between us. My wolf purred in contentment, loving the feel of our mate so close

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Chapter 793

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on marrying this man and being the best Luna I could be for him. But I couldn’t do that with everything hanging over my

few days ago,” I reminded him. “You have to head into the office, and don’t you have pack members to meet with? Not to mention a meeting with Zachary Blackwell to prepare for. You don’t need to come

there for you is not a waste of time,: he said, his brows

smiled at him and kissed him once

an Alpha

He placed his hand over my belly, feeling the fluttering of our baby kicking between us. I couldn’t help but smile from the sensation, and I leaned into him, allowing

needed answers. In the meantime, you can deal