The Beast And The Blessed

Chapter 46

Forty-Seven: Natalie

Natalie's P.O.V.

"Absolutely not!" I snapped as we walked away.

Joselin pursed her lips as she looked away from me and to Killian as if she was expecting him to take her side over mine. 'She felt it!"

He let out a deep breath, and I knew that if I looked back he would be pinching the bridge of his nose. It was his tell that he was frustrated. But I didn't look back, because I knew in my heart that we had grown past this. He wouldn't be taking her side over mine, not over something as significant as blood.

"It couldn't hurt to do some testing."

My body went still, and he caught himself just as his chest collided with my back. His hands found my hips, and he steadied me as Joselin smirked in victory. He didn't bother to unhand me as I spun around in his arms, glaring up at him.

"Seriously? It's my body, my blood. I said no."

have not realized how angry it would make me for the two of them to

as she spoke up. "I thought you were over this whole you versus me thing! Friends, remember?" 'We are friends, and I'm not mad that he's siding with you right now." I tried to step back, but Killian's hold on me tightened slightly. "I am irritated with both of you equally. I said no to you wanting to take my blood, and I don't need the two of you trying to pressure me or gang up on me, so I am stopping this conversation here before we get into an actual argument." "But you felt the magic. Do you know how rare that is for someone who doesn't come from magic?" She asked, and she lit up with excitement.' This could

the blood yourself." Her pleading was unexpected, but I knew she needed a win. After failing at finding more

wanted to trust her, I had heard about witches. I had heard what they could do to you if they got their hands

out a

felt Killian breathing pause as he held his breath for a moment, and I knew he was thinking about the mark I had asked for. "If that doesn't work, I will let you run your tests, and I will dispose

in before popping them out and nodding

Charlotte rounding the corner made us all pause, but it was the furious look on her face that had Killian moving around me and stepping between me and his sister. "Are you out of your mind, Killian Amery?" "Oh," Joselin chuckled darkly. "This is going to

didn't mean that I would let him

and Charlie fuming. I half expected Killian to burst into flames from her glare on his back. But he wisely bit

hanging

but I found all three pairs of eyes staring at me. Killian released my

Oh, my heart.

through my chest. I kept my hand down at my side as I resisted the urge to rub

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