Chapter 47

LADESSA.

"A sleepy shifter won't emit an aroused scent, Adessa," Kael said, and I felt him move away from me.

I remained still with my eyes closed, clutching my blanket tightly. I was so brave yesterday in telling him I would pleasure him as long as he returned safely, but I was cowering at the moment. What if he ended up not satisfied? What if I couldn't make him cum?

Or what if, like last time, we had sex and his mind drifted off to Desiree?

Wait!

Did he say he broke up with Desiree after he bought that ring back?

"Kael?" I said in almost a whisper.

"Hmmm..." He mummed.

"Why did you break up with Desiree?"

"I have a wife." He answered in a monotone voice.

""We are divorced."

"Because I decided hastily. I shouldn't have done that. If I didn't, then you're still my wife."

I remained quiet, not knowing what to say.

"Up to this moment, I'm still trying to connect the dots on things I don't understand. Sometimes, I would knock my head onto something to see if I would end up remembering anything."

be hard not to remember

easy. I felt stupid and

stupid

way when I kicked you out

happened was more because this is how my life has always been. I never get what I want. I assumed it was life's way of saying

I stood in his life. All I knew was that he was here because he was a good man, and he felt guilty for all

back on me or faced me, as I stayed in the

He spoke, breaking

"Hmm..."

and we get out of this mess, do you think..." He paused, and my heartbeat began picking up

give our marriage another try?" Kael's voice was so low, as if he had a difficult time

from falling. This was better-much better

gathered myself and controlled my breathing before

mattress dip behind me before his arm slipped under me, snaking around my body, and he pulled me back. I ended up resting my back against his naked torso. His other arm wrapped around me, hugging me while his lips pressed against the back of my head. My shoulders relaxed, and my hold on the blanket loosened until I completely let go of it and abruptly turned my body

this time. I wrapped my arms around his neck and pressed my head on his chest,

between my legs, I was overwhelmed by the

better mate this

always been

wasn't. If I were, then I

and tricked me into marrying you." His arms tightened around me, squeezing my body. was a bit painful, but I didn't complain. I was basking in his warmth and the words he was showering me with. "I promise, once we can resume our lives back in our pack, I will fix that

"How about Desiree?"

I shouldn't have protected her because I became

love her. Of course, you'd

"But I don't anymore."

tilted up and met his gaze. I still couldn't believe these

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