Chapter 71

RYN

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!"

mimicry of him before rolling his eyes. I shifted my neck to the side in a sassy manner, watching

what he just did,

thinking face. "Well, a chocolate chip cookie ice

me. "I don't negotiate with

I said, before taking a big intake of breath and raising my

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his hand and I couldn't help the giggle that bubbled out

He whispered Tine. You

Suddenly, Miro and I were staring deep into each other's Curves. I saw a trace of longing in his green 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

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

I had never been bruised this bad. Dutions must

agam

"Poor Orphan Gurl"

would investigate your

as my throat constricted, willing myself not

through and 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

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

dressed in a Stanford University sweater on black

over mine from behind. His eyes were cold

sniffed, wiping my face. "I'm sorry." I swallowed. "I'll try not to let

my head and forced me to turn around. Raffled. I obeyed, slowly turning till I fully faced

smile crept on my lips and I walked into his embrace. He wrapped. his arms around me and I closed my eyes, enjoying his scent, his warmth and his rock hard solid abs. Ryn! Focus. Don't betray yourself again. I reminded

He asked, when I pulled

don't really have to do that

get

better..."

back

Now my brother is cooking, would you

soon as I

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stood there in the silence. None of

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

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 up and patted my hair. "See you soon." He said, and left the bathroom before finally leaving my room. When I was sure he was gone, I closed my eyes in

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