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."

me for

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 explain why you didn't shift!" "I felt death. I felt a darkness that made me

unexpected, but I knew she needed a win. After failing at finding more information on the curse, she

if they got their hands on one of your personal items. Handing over blood was suicide if

out a

shift." I 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

before popping them out

Amery?" "Oh," Joselin chuckled darkly. "This is

burned as I remembered how demanding he was. I loved it when he took control, but that didn't mean that I would let him do that all the time. At some point, there were a few fantasies that I wanted to make reality

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

were still pushed off to the side. His laptop was hanging over the edge, and as

expecting them to take a seat, but I found all three pairs of eyes staring at me. Killian released my hand, placing his warm palm on my lower

Oh, my heart.

of respect, one that sent an odd flutter through my chest. I kept my hand down at my side as I

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