Chapter 71

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The moment I woke up, I felt a presence in my room and immediately grabbed iny knife to point

My eyes searched the dark room wildly before a bright light pierced the room. Squinting my eyes, I realized I was facing the wrong place and when I looked ik the other side of the mom, I frowned.. "Oh. It's you" I grumbled as I stared at Miro but I was glad my voice was back. "What? Expecting your boyfriend?"

My face heated up at his words. "He's not my boyfriend."

"But you wish he was, don't you?"

My mouth dropped open as I stared at his amused smile. "I do. I'm not that kind of girl" I rolled my eyes.

Miro rsked, sucking his teeth. "There you go again with that nasty habit of yours."

"What are you going to do about it?" I raised my chin, feeling a smile creep up my face.

"Ah I I see. You think my brother will protect you from me!

I nodded, moving my head up and down in an exaggerated manner.

"Fine." Miro sprang to his feet and my smile faded as I watched him warily. "What I'm going to do," He rested his hands on his waist and pretended to think about it. "Will you like Lasagna for dinner?" I brightened I up at that. "Yes, please!" I beamed.

"Good" He nodded. "Roll your eyes at me again, and I won't cook it for you again."

My smile faded aded and I glared at him.

"Deal!" He asked, with a raised brow, making me frown deeper.

"Deal. I muttered.

"I can't

hear you

"Deal!" I shouted.

"Miro!" T

'Theon's voice came from downstairs, warming my insides.

"What?!" His brother answered.

"You're bothering our guest!"

mocking mimicry of him before rolling his eyes. I shifted my neck to the side in a

when he suddenly realized what he just did,

a thinking face. "Well, a chocolate chip cookie ice cream would really be nice to

narrowed at me. "I don't

I see." I said, before taking a big intake of breath and raising my voice.

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covering my mouth with the palm of his hand and I couldn't help the giggle that bubbled out of

whispered Tine.

eyes but it could have been anything else because in a flash it was gone... Miro got up from the bed and composed himself. The old jackal Miro was back and unsmiling. "III prepare the Lasagna." he said before

and when I saw myself in the mirror. I almost cried. My neck was bruised purple, dark blue or just

my years of abuse, I had never been bruised this bad.

words rang agam

"Poor Orphan Gurl"

would investigate your

throat constricted, willing myself not to

I found myself covering my mouth to silence my sobs while my other

stomach.

memories came flooding in. How my ex-pack and ex-Alpha treated me. Sleeping alone out in the cold or in the storage room.

and the next thing I knew, someone was barging through the bedroom door and before I could

in a Stanford

His eyes

"I'm sorry." I swallowed. "I'll try

robotic way. He placed his large hand on my head and forced me to turn around. Raffled. I obeyed, slowly turning

in a gesture for a hug and a smile crept on my lips and I walked into his embrace. He wrapped. his arms around me and I closed my eyes, enjoying

asked, when I pulled

to do that anytime I'm upset. I'm a big

is when you get emotional, I get emotional and then

better..."

can get back to

brother is cooking, would you like

as I get showered and

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me a curt med but we stood there in

forward and my heart raced at the anticipation of a kiss or a hot moment. He leaned downward, his hand lightly touching

could touch, I remembered the doctor's warning about stealing his life force, and before his lips could touch mine, Trumed my cheek and got the kiss there. Embarrassed. Hooked away. Not wanting to see how cringe I felt. His brows furrowed but he didn't say anything. He simply straightened

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