Run

Adea

We sit side by side on the couch, Shane’s arm is wrapped around my waist, his grip is firm. He holds me as if it’s the last time. The room smells of sex. Of us. I smell of Shane. Inhaling deeply, Shane’s scent fills my senses, and the last thing I want to do is leave him. The smile that spreads across my lips is genuine. I smell of my mate. The muffled music is a reminder of the reality that waits me. I’m betrothed to an alphahole and said alphahole was introduced as my mate.

My near future is bleak. I don’t know how much time has passed but I know I’ve been gone for too long. I need to get back before they come for me, if they haven’t already. When I go out there Ethan will smell him on me. As strong and controlled as he is he’ll lose it. He’ll know what we’ve done and nothing I say will convince him otherwise. Not that I’ll even try to. I don’t care about what Ethan thinks. I’m not his and I never will be.

What we just did was amazing. I don’t have the words to explain how I’m