I let her in and watched with amusement as her cheeks burned a bright red. "Sorry to interrupt, Dear. I was just bringing you some clippers and razors. I can take care of your hair if you want, but you're on your own with your beard. I know how men are about their facial hair." I threw my head back
Damien's P.O.V.I felt like an idiot.Paxton hadn't returned for a few hours, stating that he had been turned away by several stores before finally going to one willing to let him make a purchase. Still, it had been Naomi's cousin, the one he had slept with, and she gave him one minute to race throu
A loud belly-aching laugh ripped free from me before I could contain it. It seemed like something she would do, and I hoped that it wasn't something she would ever do to me in the future. "Your secret is safe with me." We were silent the rest of the way to the castle. I pondered the different ways
Damien's P.O.V. Charlotte's 'favorite' soup was the most disgusting thing I had ever tasted on the planet, and I was pretty sure I would be trapped in a bathroom in Marlene's inn for the foreseeable future, but I swallowed the bite with a forced smile. King Killian grimaced with every bite, stoppi
"House," I corrected. Typically the caves were left open for travelers to stop in and sleep. Very few made the caves their permanent home, and those were usually the elder boars who decided to live the rest of their lives in their fur. Over time shifting back and forth became too taxing, and they pr
Charlie's P.O.V.I wished I could say that Killian warmed up to Damien, but from how he walked out of the dining room without looking back or saying goodbye or goodnight, I knew he didn't. "It could have gone worse," Damien whispered next to my ear as he wrapped his arms around me. I leaned against
Goosebumps covered his body when the water hit him, but it was warming quickly. "Where did you go?" His low, deep voice rolled over me as he grabbed my hips gently. My eyes closed, and my hands found their way to his chest, needing to hold onto him, to keep him close. "I haven't left." His callous
Damien didn't stop, though, grabbing the bar of soap and rubbing it over my body slowly. I felt stiff, unsure of what to do or how to react, my body swaying from the gentle pressure he was applying as he massaged my muscles. "What are you doing?" I gasped as he moved from my arms and shoulders to m