Chapter 0331

I frown a little, looking Jackson over, wondering what his plans are. I mean, he's dressed - he's got a coat. If he was just going back to his room, he'd be in pajamas, wouldn't he?

"I'm going to go watch the fight in a bar," he says, nodding to me. "Actually, the one I used to work at - I'm going with the guys I used to live with, those three months I lived here."

"The rough boys?"

He grins at me. "Yes, the rough boys," he says, a little laugh in his words. He leans forward, conspiratorial. "Don't worry, Ariel, I can take them."

I frown a little, narrowing my eyes. "And they're taking you to the restaurant you used to work at? With the waitresses?"

Jackson bursts out laughing now, but a vicious little snarl slips from between my teeth.

Because I do not like that. I do not like that at all.

trouble not throwing me over his shoulder and just carrying me back upstairs. But also, that he genuinely wants to support me, and let me live and explore my life. Even if he can't really bear to think about what it

at least, he tries

my mate, a promise amongst them that Jackson will

little smile curls at the corner of

pointing a finger up at

laughs and bends a little again, pressing a quick kiss to my mouth. "Have

heartily at him and bringing my lips close to his, but not kissing. He laughs, seeing my game, and grabs me to him, pressing a long and lingering kiss to my mouth before I laugh and make myself push him away, make myself move towards the door even as I sigh. My head hangs a bit, my wolf howling and turning back towards Jackson, nipping at my heart and urging me to go back. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ Find_Nøvel.ɴet

what my wolf thinks, I do really want to go to this fight. So, I straighten my shoulders and do my best not to look

Jackson calls from behind

still a little sad, looking back

do you

"Oh, baby," I say, and I don't miss the way his shoulders straighten at the way

me!" he calls, laughing a

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