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shower run, my hand still pressed against my stomach. Out
g both arms around my waist as cold
re causing threatened miscarriage symptoms. The thought of losin
ed up and hurried down the hall into the
ttom drawer beneath the sink, reaching all t
m without water. Within seconds, the pungent herbal odor seeped throu
splashed cold water onto my pal
tepped out of the bathroom with a towel slung low around his
nces, his gray eyes darkened, and the heav
f the king-sized bed, and slipped under
nt later, Ashton slid in behind me, pressing
ace in the crook of my neck and
sted into the bedsheets, terrified he would catch
ike bitter r
kin, his warm lips brus
al tea earlier to
as I inched closer to
and in one fluid motion, he flipped me
's our an
thick with the primal heat that h
er my face, and the sheer physical dominance of an Alpha
ly. I planted both hands against his har
well tonight. I thi
e pillow, letting his li
heat in his eyes vanished, rep
y not by a weak wolfless wife. The invisible pressure o
your
led off me, and yanked a dark
as if an invisible fist were squeezing my heart, yet I kept
pen a custom platinum lighter. A sharp click echoed in
scars on the inner side of his left wrist-old marks from the times he ha
ating silence, broken only by
te out in the crystal ashtray, turned on hi
om door slammed shut hard enou
Suddenly, a breeze from the AC vent carried a whiff of cloying, sweet floral perfume from
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