Chapter 224

Everything he said replayed in my mind, one thought after another,

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Why me? What was it about me that made him feel this way? My life was already a wreck–I couldn’t afford to make it any worse.

I took a step back, shaking my head in denial,

Grayson’s eyes suddenly widened, as if he had spotted something behind me. I instinctively started to turn around, but before I could, he lunged forward, wrapping his arms around me and twisting us to the

side.

Shock froze me in place.

It took a few seconds to process what had just happened–I had nearly been hit by a car. Grayson had pulled me out of the way just in time.

or checking to see if I was okay–no, his gaze was calculating, as if

couldn’t be right… Was I imagining things?

“Are you okay?”

into his eyes, and for the first time,

realization made

how close we were, I quickly pushed

Thanks,” I muttered, tucking a loose strand of hair behind my ear.

never meant to pressure you,” he said, his voice steady. “I came to this pack for you. All I’m asking for

my gaze to meet his.

countered, “but you made it

If I didn’t set terms, would you ever consider being with me? You’ve spent the last six years shutting every man out–so tell

hand through my hair. “So you are forcing

small nod, then abruptly

Where are you going?” I called out as he walked toward his car. A wave of panic hit me–what if he refused to help my

glanced back

simply. “It’s your

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