Tangled in Moonlight: Unshifted (Ava and Lucas)

Chapter 37

Chapter 37 Ava: Overcome (IV)

I was an animal. And so was he.

I can feel Selene in the back of my mind, and I know that she's asleep. I don't bother her; I have a more pressing concern.

There's no call light within reach, and I wiggle and struggle against my restraints. I desperately, desperately need to pee.

I can hear a little electronic click, then a disinterested, staticky voice fills the room. "Do you need anything?"

I clear my throat, licking my dry lips. "I need to go to the bathroom." My voice is hoarse, my throat sore. I wonder if I've been screaming. I have a feeling I have been.

"Your nurse will be in in just a moment," Static Voice says, and clicks off again.

I realize then that they're probably watching me on camera, and my skin prickles in unease. Somehow, this feels worse than dealing with a horny kidnapper rubbing himself on me.

I try not to think about it. It's something I'm used to doing; it's how I've made it through life this far.

But I really, really need to pee, damn it.

A nurse I don't recognize comes in, and it takes a solid thirty seconds for her to lock the door behind her. It's embarrassing to see how many security measures are in place to keep me unmated.

"How are you feeling? You seem to be pretty rational," she says, chipper as the morning sun.

I barely know in front of who knows how many strangers, and here's

the bathroom, or I'm

feeling off, we're going to have to put you back in them. We don't want a repeat

side and starts unbuckling my wrist first. Now that

able to push aside the confusion and

Ugh.

wish I

there was a pill to cancel heat and cause twenty-four hours

the toilet and wash my hands. Drying them with a thin hospital town, I stare

turn away from the

exit the bathroom. The sight of the restraints hanging off my bed makes my stomach roil with nausea, so I sit on the visitor's couch

through the elaborate process of locking and unlocking

face. "Good morning, Ava. I'm

awkward, so I avoid her eyes. "Embarrassed, mostly. And sore." I gesture vaguely at my

experienced was a very intense heat cycle, Ava. Much stronger

information on true omegas and their heat cycles. They're

churning with unease. "So, what does that

before the peak hit."

a shoulder, trying to be nonchalant. "It's okay.

we can to help you through this, Ava. I promise." Dr. Summers leans forward, her voice gentle but

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