Tangled
Chapter 114
114 Ava: Standing Up to the Alpha
Lucas continues to pace, and Lisa folds her arms as she watches him, her chin tilted up in a defiant gesture
I know well.
She won’t back down, even from an alpha. If there’s such a thing as an alpha human, Lisa would probably be one. It doesn’t surprise me that her parents allowed her to come here; she gets what she wants, one way or
another.
Lucas stops his agitated steps, the soles of his boots squeaking against the linoleum floor. There’s a long, heavy sigh that seems to deflate his broad shoulders. When his golden eyes meet mine, they’re filled with a mix of resignation and apology.
“You’re right, Ava,” he says, his deep voice softening. “I’m sorry for trying to control you. It’s not my place.”
Selene snorts in my mind, her presence a comforting weight. He’s only sorry because you spoke up.
I mentally shush her, not wanting to ruin this moment of understanding with Lucas. It’s a small victory, but an important one. He needs to see me as an equal, not
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someone to be ordered around as he pleases.
Lucas turns to Kellan, who’s been standing silently by the door, his face an unreadable mask. “Change of
plans. Ava’s going back to Lisa’s apartment.”
into a neutral expression. “Understood. I’ll
exits the
with Lucas and Lisa. The tension in the air is palpable, but there’s also a sense of relief. I’ve won
steps forward, her hand finding mine and giving it a reassuring squeeze. “I’ll go make sure everything’s set at the apartment. You focus on
okay?”
support. “Thanks, Lise. I
with mischief. “Probably be bored out of your mind. I’ll see you soon.”
leaving me alone with
from foot
Up
contrast to the confident,
dark hair, mussing it in a way that makes my heart skip a beat. “I know I’ve made mistakes. I’m trying to do better.
my throat, my emotions a tangled mess. Part of me wants
burned before, holds back, even as a familiar tingle slides
bond is trying to bring us together. It hates distance, and every particle of my body
into his arms.
Lucas. I do. But I need time. Space. I need to figure out who
small hospital room. I watch as his golden eyes darken, pupils dilating with a primal hunger that sends a shiver down my spine. The air between
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despite my reservations.
stolen kiss isn’t enough.
voice a caress against my
but I
What my wolf feels for you. I’ll do my best, but I
fingers brushing against my cheek with a gentleness that belies his strength. It’s a touch I’ve
a grounding force amidst the swirl of emotions.
it’s hard to think clearly when Lucas is so close, his scent of pine and musk enveloping me like a warm embrace. My body reacts instinctively,
voice barely above a whisper.
Not now. Not
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