The Luna’s Choice by Kat Silver

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Chapter 38 Ayla

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Chapter 38: Ayla

I slowly opened my eyes. The room was dim, but I could tell it was still daylight outside. However, that was the extent of my knowledge of the time or day. I reached for my phone on the bedside table, but it was dead. I smiled. There wasn’t much of a reason to charge it.

I stretched my limbs, rolling over to see Theo sprawled out next to me. I scooted over, draping my arm across his waist and resting my head on his chest. After a moment, his arms came around me, holding me to

him.

“How are you feeling?” he asked without opening his eyes.

“Pretty damn good,” I replied. “You?”

“Same,” he chuckled. “How long have we slept?”

“I have no idea.”

Theo fumbled for his phone and checked the time.

“Well, I think it’s safe to say your heat has passed,” he commented. “We’ve been out about fourteen hours. It’s Sunday afternoon.”

I groaned. “We’re going to have so much to do this week.”

Theo chuckled. “We’ll manage. We’ve got a good team.”

The last few days had been such a blur.

Well, not really a blur. I remembered every second of it. And holy

crap.

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right when he told me the waves would become more consistent. It seemed like the last two days we had gone at it non–stop. I couldn’t even begin to describe how incredible it had been. But it

always like that?”

teased. “But no, I don’t think it’s like that for everybody.

giggled. “Yeah,

He kissed me sweetly.

quick shower, then get us something to eat,” Theo informed me, brushing my hair from my face. “I’m sure we’re

entire cow right about now,” I replied. “So, you clean up first. I’ll go

he said, kissing my nose before

My legs were a bit wobbly as I stood up. I laughed, knowing there were a number of reasons why. But lack of food was definitely one of them. So I eagerly went to the kitchen and looked through the fridge. Immediately, I found two large steaks on the top shelf and took them out. I washed my hands, prepped

“I left the steaks for you to cook. I hope

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Chapter 38 Ayla

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be plenty,” he said, snagging me by the waist as I walked

I was tempted to linger under the hot water for a while, but my stomach wasn’t having it. When I stepped out of the steamy bathroom, my mouth instantly started watering. The house was filled with the delicious aroma of dinner. I rushed back to the kitchen but froze when I saw Theo on

“I said Tuesday, Kingston.”

arrive on Friday to help us deal with the rogue situation. Did

said mildly, but I could see he was working to control his

as Kingston replied to him. I couldn’t quite make out what he was saying at first, just

name.

phone receiver. “Are you okay talking to him? You absolutely

and

“Kingston, it’s me.”

relieved. “Are you

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been home in a few days and my

on the line. I could tell he was trying to decide whether he was going to accept that answer and leave it at that. I really needed

on Tuesday,” he said shortly. “But if you want, I’ll be

said. “We won’t be available tomorrow. Tuesday will

Another pause.

replied. “I’ll see you then.

“Yeah?”

you,” he said

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friend. But I had a hard time believing he was that person anymore. And even if I could, there was no way I could say it back,