Chapter 0865 Gabriel laughs, low and pretty, and takes my wrist in his warm hand, tracing his fingers lovingly over my skin. A shiver passes through me and lovely sparks bloom in the air all around us, making us smile.

"Big demand to make of a King," Gabriel murmurs, looking down at the soft flesh of my inner arm. "With nothing to offer in return."

I laugh a little. "I already cleared you of Darkness today," I say quietly. "What else do you want?"

"A kiss,” he answers, turning his pretty blue eyes back to me. My breath catches and my wolf yips excitedly in my soul, urging me forward.

Traitor, I growl at her, laughing inwardly.

He's our mate too, she says, trotting around with her tail held high. Do it! Kiss him!

I smile at Gabriel. "One kiss. After the mark." I nod decidedly at my arm.

He laughs again, throaty and sensual, and I have to admit...he is very sexy, when he's not all consumed by darkness.

it, do it, my wolf chants. I give her a little smack on the rump,

Gently, almost reverent, he presses a soft kiss there. And then he extends his

falling back on my neck - because it hurts like fucking hell - but it also – god, I can feel it, the bond ringing rich and true in our souls, the magic that floods over to me, his gift as much as my grandmother's. I pant a little, my eyes pressed tight against the intensity

Gabriel lifts his face from my wrist and slips a hand behind my

of the bargain now," he murmurs and pulls me close, pressing

to explore things with my

want him. I

much as I want

run my hands through his hair once, cupping the back of his

last time

smiling softly at him, regretting it but knowing what

at me, his eyes

you," I whisper, meaning

wolf howls as she stands at the edge of the bridge between our souls, howling mournfully before she lowers

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