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."

must be hard not to

I felt stupid and

not stupid

you out of my life without asking for your side of the

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

swallowed. 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

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

spoke, breaking

"Hmm..."

my heartbeat began picking up pace. I gripped my blanket more tightly, anticipating the worst as I waited

give our marriage another try?" Kael's voice was so low, as if

my eyes, stopping the tears from falling. This was

gathered myself and controlled my breathing before I replied. "Yes...

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

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

I was overwhelmed by the intimacy of our position and the warmth his

mate this

been a good

wasn't. If I were, then

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

"How about Desiree?"

her choice when she cheated on me. I

love her. Of course, you'd

"But I don't anymore."

gaze. I still couldn't believe these words were coming out of his

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