Tangled
Chapter 26
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I step into my apartment, muscles aching from another grueling self–defense session with Kyle. Despite the pain, I can feel myself getting stronger.
A heavy sigh escapes my lips as I kick off my shoes, relishing the feeling of being home, safe within these walls. Selene’s thoughts brush against my
consciousness, a comforting feeling after an awful day, as she pads over to the couch to take a nap.
You did well today. You’re progressing rapidly, as I knew you would.
I nod, offering a weary smile. “Thanks. I feel like a truck hit me, but in a good way, you know?”
A low chuckle reverberates through our bond. Rest, my
human. You’ve earned it.
Peeling off my sweat–drenched clothes, I make my way to the bathroom, the promise of a hot shower
beckoning me. As the water cascades over my aching muscles, I allow my mind to drift, replaying the events of the day.
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And inevitably, my thoughts turn to him.
Lucas.
Just the mere thought of his name sends a shiver down my spine, a heady mixture of longing and resentment coiling deep within me. I can still see the intensity in his golden eyes, the way his gaze seemed to strip me bare.
Unbidden, my body responds to the memory, a
my neck as desire unfurls in my core. I curse inwardly, hating the way he still has this effect on
me, a cool balm
inferno of my emotions. He threw you away like trash, she growls. It does him no good to come around now, begging
heel of his contempt. The pain of
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bullshit.
hair. “Believe me, I haven’t forgotten.” And
for his touch, his embrace,
tries to call you, she finally says. You are worth more
from my mind. He hasn’t done anything to me in weeks, if you don’t count breaking into my apartment when I’m not home. Even at work, he’d stepped aside as
him away.
isn’t dangerous. Well–not that
That, I
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week passes in
there’s a note
so sorry,”
bottom.
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different each time. Every time I take his card, he looks me in the eyes and says, “I’m sorry. I don’t need you to answer me; I just need you to
mean it.”
he takes his coffee
there watching me for hours,
It’s bizarre.
the back of my head every time she sees him. I’m grateful that Lucas has
me at home. Granted, he’s broken in to leave it on
but–it’s free dinner.
he’s doing. Clearly I can’t keep him
to dinner, though Selene announced that she was not eating out of that bag
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