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."

hard not to

not easy. I felt

stupid

of me that way when I kicked you out of

at some point, but I never thought of you that way. I knew what 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

It was unfair if I had to tell him that when I didn't even know where I stood in his life. All I knew was that he was here because he was a good man, and

but I couldn't tell if he turned his back on

breaking

"Hmm..."

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

marriage another try?" Kael's voice was so low, as if he had

eyes, stopping the tears from falling.

controlled my breathing before I replied. "Yes... I would

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

my arms around his neck and pressed my head on his chest, my

but more than the tingles spreading between my legs, I was overwhelmed by the intimacy of our

mate this time..."

been

wasn't. If I were, then I

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

"How about Desiree?"

she cheated on me. I shouldn't have protected her because I became

her. Of course, you'd

"But I don't anymore."

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

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