The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 79

Book 2 Chapter 2

Dante seems to sense the tension between Anya and me. “Let’s get to class, everyone.”

He always tries to keep things calm between us. She may have the others fooled by her recent change in behavior, but not me.

“Take Anya with you,” Damon tells Dante. The four of them have the same class, unlike me.

“Where will you be?” Anya asks him.

“I want to make sure Clarissa gets to class without anyone harassing her.” He explains to her.

My heart does that little jump when he makes small gestures like this to keep me safe.

enough to care for herself, Damon.” She tells him gently, but I can hear the edge in

“It is okay—”

“I’m

to hide my smile as Anya practically glares at me. I’ve managed to win this

you lately?” He asks me as Atticus, and everyone else separates from the two

with him. I don’t think he realizes how slowly I’m walking; he’s too preoccupied with waiting for me

“Everyone is behaving. They must after you threatened them about one

his shoulder, and I try not to stare at his bulging biceps, “I still think I haven’t done enough to protect you from them. And I can’t be by your side every second to keep you safe. It’s been bothering me, especially since

if I saw the color fade from his face for a second. He quickly looks away and scratches the back of his neck.

dare melt! Ah—too late. I’ve already melted like ten times since I

he moves to block me from the classroom entrance. I gasp as my body bounces into his. My hands

close we are. It’s the first time that I’ve been able to touch him like this without using some excuse, and I love how warm his body feels beneath my hands. I never want to

He insists. “You must tell me if

race like it’s on a marathon? I could have fallen for any other guy in the world; why did it have to be the

chest to his face. Damon’s breaths are faster now that I’m touching his cheek. “I promise that I will

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