The Hidden Princess At All-Boys Alpha Academy

Chapter 0294

“Ariel,” Luca sighs, shaking his head and smiling as he turns back to me, buttoning his pants. “It’s not going to happen like this.”

“What’s not going to happen!?” I ask, tossing out a hand.

“It’s…” Luca says, his emphasis on the word, and his raised eyebrow making it very clear what he means, “not going to happen like this.”

I jump to my feet in protest, my hands fisted at my side. “Luca!” I hiss, angry. “I mean, you don’t get to decide that for both of us! There are two of us here!”

He sighs a little through his nose, frustrated, and then lightning–fast he reaches for me, grabbing me by the waist and pulling me tight against

num, running his fingers through my

and wrapping them lightly around the back of my neck before I have time to even think, to process what’s

eyes with his pretty brown ones. “With my uncle, and your bodyguard, and a passel of teenage boys on

even as I know that’s not what I want, my hands move to his waist. And then I watch Luca shudder,

ghght against him.

to me as he was pretending to be

whisper, soft and teasing. “Just…kiss me. Just a

and his hands tighten – just incrementally – before suddenly he twists and spins me, and presses me back against the lockers. I gasp when my shoulders clang against the metal, but it’s not that it hurts – not at all, Luca’s very careful with me – but the sound of it, and the

stare up at my mate,

of my neck up so that he cradles my head, using his half–naked body to press me back against the cold metal of the

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