Shackled (The Lord Series) by Amy T

Chapter 288

289. Olivia - Healing I

Rueben mutters something under his breath. Did he really believe that I'll gladly bend over and let him fuck me just because he suddenly decided that I'll be his bonded? "I'll give you some space for tonight. But tomorrow, we will continue what we started here. The sandwich is for you. I thought you might be hungry," he says before leaving me alone with Ansel.

I exhale loudly and almost jump on Ansel and shower him in kisses for appearing at the right moment.

"You should grow a backbone," Ansel says as he drags in his wings.

"And give Rueben more reasons to beat me? No, thank you."

"If dares lay another finger on you, he will become food for the worms."

"Poor worms," I say, making Ansel laugh.

Ansel puts the wings next to me on the island. I grab one and look at it. The wing doesn't appear to have signs of decomposition. Do demon wings even rot away like human bodies?

"Do you think you can... put them back?" Ansel tries not to sound excited, but I can hear that glimmer of hope in his voice.

"I don't know unless I try. Take off your hoodie."

"So eager to see me naked," Ansel chuckles as he does as I ask.

remains only in his pants, he turns away so I can examine his back. The wounds left by the demons are all healed. I trace the scars where his wings should be.

I say as

believe him. I trust him more than I

the facility as well when he was taken to me. It was after Tyson fucked me. I was scared Ansel would either beat me or want to fuck me as well. He did neither of that. Instead, he sat in front of the door, his back pressed to it, and watched me, not uttering a single word. I didn't

until they reach his ear. "Our bond is permanent." My arms come around him, and I press my chest to his back. "My ring size is 7. I prefer salt and pepper diamonds. I like

can't touch me anymore. It will also protect me against my brother and father. I don't want to marry Ansel only for this. I truly believe I can learn to be

to see Tyson

will only guarantee that I get someone that I

"Noted," Ansel says.

show me the other

don't have to do

do this because you matter to

at me. "I should have fought for you as you did for me. I should have looked for you and not believed the lies your father

don't blame Ansel for believing my father. He's a very good liar.

I am your Guardian,

my

so easy for me? Why aren't you angry? You should hate me, not

I have no other choice than to marry. Sure, I can always go with Wasp, but everyone has a hidden

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