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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days we had gone at it non–stop. I couldn’t even begin to describe how incredible it had been. But it was also exhausting. So it was no surprise we had slept as long

it always like

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

giggled. “Yeah, I suppose

He kissed me sweetly.

informed me, brushing my

not going to lie. I could eat an entire cow right about now,” I replied. “So, you

he said, kissing my nose before dragging himself out

I heard the shower turn on soon after. 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

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

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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

“I said Tuesday, Kingston.”

Did he know what was going on

you’ll be wasting your time,” Theo said mildly, but I could see he was working to control his temper.

what he was saying at first, just that his tone was angry. Then I heard

name.

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

and took

“Kingston, it’s me.”

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I assured him. “I… I haven’t been home in a

could tell he was trying to decide whether he was

he said shortly. “But if you want, I’ll

“We won’t be available tomorrow.

Another pause.

see you then. Oh,

“Yeah?”

missed you,” he said

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he was that person anymore. And even if I could, there