The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn

The Unwanted Bride Of Atticus Fawn Chapter 172

BOOK 3 CHAPTER 8

~WILLOW~

I couldn’t believe it. I was in Dante’s room for the first time. He’s kept this part of him away from me since marrying me. It felt strange yet exciting to finally be inside here.

However, it felt natural to be in here, like this was meant to be.

All my things were packed in a corner, and he promised to have a place for them soon. I wasn’t sure what was happening.

“If you’re uncomfortable sleeping in the same bed with me,” he says suddenly. “I can sleep on the sofa.”

I bit my lip. Was I uncomfortable with him sleeping in the same bed with me? I didn’t think I was. I trusted him.

“It’s okay.” It was barely a whisper, but he’d heard me. He nods and brings a sheet out of his closet.

“You can use this one.” He told me, and I quietly took it from him.

I knew my cheeks were red, but I couldn’t stop it even if I tried.

I barely moved when he grabbed his t-shirt from the bottom and pulled it over his head. Dante was now shirtless in front of me, and I could see each of his muscles. The lights were dimmed, and I was grateful for it. I knew I should turn away, I knew that I should look away, but my body had a mind of its own.

He walks into the bathroom, and I finally let go of the breath I’d been holding. Could he tell that I was looking at him?

to marry me? Was she okay with me wanting someone she once had a relationship with? Was

my life, I would be married to a man that was in love with my sister. If that wasn’t

around his waist and water dripping from his

couldn’t keep staring at him; I didn’t want to make him uncomfortable if

bed and sits on it. I know when he’s next to me, I can hear

wasn’t such a good idea after all. Having him this close was doing unexplainable things to my body. I wanted to close the distance between us. I wanted to get on top of him and bury my hands in his

I ask quietly. I couldn’t stop

me, “why do you want to know

things to say to me. It bothered me

you that I

admit to it, but those were words straight out of my mouth. I had no way to back down

say finally. “You’ve always been faithful to her. So faithful that you wouldn’t

and traps me with his penetrating

“So then, why were you speaking to her for

neck and looked at the ceiling, “I wasn’t happy with the things she’d

you speaking to

to get her to stop. I wanted to speak to her first, to give her the opportunity to stop now before I used a different method to

goes again.

Because of his words that weren’t

“Oh.”

all I could say to his

you have for me?” He asks, still

this wasn’t the right time to ask them. We weren’t that close yet. I had to take my time, especially with Dante. His heart was

lie. “That’s all I