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, my wolf chants. I give her a little smack on

mate," Gabriel murmurs, lowering his mouth to my arm. Gently, almost reverent, he presses a soft kiss there. And then he

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 of it, and as I try to balance the new fullness of

it's done, Gabriel lifts his face from my

other half of the bargain now," he murmurs and pulls

my wolf howling for want of him. Because it's true I do - I want him. I want to explore things with my most challenging mate, the

want him. I

nearly as much as I

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

one last time against

him, regretting it but knowing

at me, his eyes

I reject you," I whisper, meaning it with every inch

as she stands at the edge of the bridge between our souls, howling mournfully before she lowers her teeth to the edge of the bond and begins to

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