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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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Theo was 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

always like

I know.” he teased. “But no, I don’t think it’s like that for everybody. I think it was better

giggled. “Yeah, I suppose

He kissed me sweetly.

eat,” Theo informed me, brushing my hair from my face. “I’m sure we’re both dehydrated, and I know I’m

going to lie. I could eat an entire cow right about now,” I replied. “So,

my nose before dragging himself out

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

left the steaks for you to cook.

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Chapter 38 Ayla

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by the waist as I walked

having it. When I stepped out of the steamy bathroom, my mouth instantly started watering. The house was filled with the delicious aroma of

“I said Tuesday, Kingston.”

here? I completely forgot he was supposed to arrive on Friday to help us deal with the rogue situation. Did he know what was going on with Theo and me? Goddess, I f***ing

time,” Theo said mildly, but I could see he was working

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

name.

covered the phone receiver. “Are you okay talking to him? You absolutely don’t

sighed and

“Kingston, it’s me.”

said, sounding relieved. “Are you okay? Why haven’t you been answering

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I could tell he was trying to decide whether he was

to come on Tuesday,” he said shortly.

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

Another pause.

he replied. “I’ll see you then. Oh,

“Yeah?”

you,”

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

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