Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter 138

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She stares at the ceiling for a long pause. She weed to make me resus as my chosen, but our bond has only served in make my feelings for her worse. I don't know if I can hold back how rich I need for her to be closer. A lot closer. "I think we should start over," she sits up so she can be closer to the "I feel like I'm walking on eggshells around you and you are too. I heard what you said to Or,

"The truth?

"I told you, you weren't enough then because it was the truth."

""But it isn't now?"

going to happen. You said it yourself. It's fucking crazy that it did. You also said that technically, Pernicious Phurry is dead. I'm no

that doesn't need to be repeated happens," she takes my hand. "We're kind of stuck together. Right now, you're just the King to me. The same way

explain to you who I am because I'm not sure what that even means. Mack said something that really got to me when we left. She called me an idiot for letting you mark me without thinking about it. That Darren had me on a leash and that now you hold it. "What really fucked me up was when she said that we're the problem and that it will always be that way," she wipes tears from her eyes and looks up at me. "I don't want to be a problem anymore. All I do is hurt people. Now I feel like I look as ugly as I am on the inside on

not knowing what to say because if we're being honest. I'm not that great a person either. But the conviction in her statement is admirable. I don't think I've ever heard anyone I know admit that there is something wrong with them or that they're in anyway the reason

slightest, Little Wolf. Not even the day I had you cleaned up," I reach out taking a strand of her dark graying hair. "If this is how you want to move forward, I'll give you that. However, it has to stay with us. I've been at court a couple of times and cut

We both laugh.

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