The Perfect Luna by Marissa Gilbert

Chapter 25. Serious Intentions

It felt so good to have her in his arms, looking at him with those beautiful clear blue eyes

that widened at the shock of being in this kind of situation.

“I am… sorry,” she mumbled under her breath as he kept holding her. Tight.

“Another turn! Now!” he commanded his driver mentally and the car shook again, Gideon using this moment to properly place her on his lap. Even if it was just for a few moments, it

was so worth it.

“Oh, Goddess!” her cheeks became delicately pink again and he wanted nothing more than to brush his palm over one to feel how silky her skin was. Her sweet scent was all over him, (This novel will be daily updtaed at www.noveljar.com)making his head dizzy. Yet he was still sober enough to control the situation.

“Don’t worry,” he smiled, not intending to let her go at all, “It’s a very bumpy road to the Lycan Kingdom.”

“Really?” she did not look like she was buying it and he was afraid to overdo it. But Mars was purring inside of him at her closeness, and he wished to prolong it as much as he could. Even if it were just mere seconds.

“Something to work on,” he smirked, feeling her fingers digging into his flesh and realising that she was not pushing him away. Or even trying to distance herself. Just right back when he was covering her neck with hot and wet kisses.

Which reminded him of…

“How is your mark?” he gently removed her golden locks off her shoulder, exposing her neck to him. The desire to touch her again like that was too overwhelming. He thought of their ‘healing’ session way too many times after it happened.

was

Nas CO

“It’s fine,”Ria muttered and he could feel her heart beating faster. She was feeling something too and he knew it. Even if she couldn’t understand it yet.

So, he felt bold and placed his fingers on the top button of her blouse, asking permission with his eyes to unbutton it.

“May I?” his voice sounded lower and huskier than usual, and he could see the hesitation in her eyes.

“We’d better not,” she turned away quickly and he had to unclench his fingers, letting her come back to the seat opposite of him. At least, it was something. It didn’t matter that it didn’t last long. They would have their whole life together once he found out how to get her wolf to come out and play. And luckily now they had a whole week to figure it out.

face and he

the

which now were perfectly pressed together in the most royal pose ever. He could just tell that it

his throat, “Talk to me. Is there something you don’t like?” She took a deep breath and bit her lip, which

wrong

to handle it carefully but the blush on her

him to tease her, “Did I… do something

smirk crept on his lips. She wasn’t a teenager anymore and judging by the Alpha Ball she knew very well how to handle men and make them crazy about her. Yet he managed to make her blush like that several times. It was giving him the hope he

red.

not know how to proceed with this. On one hand, she was ready to do anything to get a divorce and her pack back. But

all he wanted, she may end up with nothing in the end. She was conflicted on so many levels here. It was stupid to deny that she did like him to some extent. She definitely did. But this wasn’t the way she wanted to

would that even

would like to keep our relationship professional,” she said firmly and looked him in the eye again, noticing a

into his seat with a content expression on his

She did not expect that kind of a

do you mean why?” she knitted her brows,

having fun which made Riannon slightly furious,” That’s one way to

nothing funny,” she shot him an annoyed glance,

will be paying with…”

he interrupted her at once, getting serious, “Riannon, I don’t think that about you. And I don’t want you to think that I am the kind of man who would expect something

felt slightly puzzled. Did she

words left her mouth before she realised

bite her tongue.

enjoying her flustered face. He wanted to bring out more of that. But he also wanted her to know something. “Having said that, I do like you, Riannon. And

to stress out that last word but it practically sounded like a growl in spite of all the effort. The one that he was suppressing ever since he saw

his intense gaze and realised that this wasn’t a joke. The Lycan King was serious about wanting

said the first thing that came to

your divorce,” he snorted at her weak objection. He hoped that she wouldn’t have any others, so he added quickly, “Before you say anything, my intentions are serious. I am not looking

and I am a werewolf!” she still

rare,” he admitted, “But there are exceptions. And you

them.”