Damien let out another low moan, but this time, no snore followed. I took that as a good sign as I stared down the valley of my breasts to his face between my legs. The sides of my feet touched his biceps, and I was disappointed that even the contact between us wasn't waking him. The horrible thou
"Good morning. How is Natalie doing?" I asked with a smile as I sat gracefully in the chair across from him. "She is fine." The curt and aggressive way he spoke had my beast coming forward in my mind as if to protect me. He was fuming with anger, his eyes red, and his fingers interlaced together at
Charlie's P.O.V."Any update?" I asked Joselin as she sat across the desk from me, eating a snack she had stolen from Killian's 'secret' stash. I was pretty sure everyone knew he kept his bottom drawer full of junk food. Joselin placed the paper she had been reading down and sat back in her chair w
"He was stressed and didn't want you to leave," Joselin defended, and my lips pressed together in annoyance. "He's not here right now. You don't have to kiss his ass." I said, my attitude getting the best of me, and I saw Damien smile with his eyes closed at my comeback. "Please!" She waived her h
"The usual. I tried to help him, but he insulted my ability to do anything correctly and then told me that I was a disgrace and that he couldn't trust me to take care of things while he was gone today." The room felt silent, and even Joselin had stopped what she was doing. Repeating it didn't bothe
Charlie's P.O.V.Killian sat across from me, his desk between us, as he distractedly tapped his fingers on the hardwood. The surface had been organized and cleared, and I assumed he had caught up on his work over the past week. The two days he took off for the coronation and the trip to take Natali
I rounded my chair, puncturing the back cushion with my claws as I held myself up. "For once in our lives, can you please just try to be my family? You owe me an apology for what you said to me the other day! You should have been apologizing as soon as you said it, but you're too damn stubborn!" "I
Charlie's P.O.V.Killian's words haunted me all night. He had some nerve to try to decide for my mother if she should live or die. I didn't care that he had tried to talk to me about it first. He had no right to make any kind of decision for her when she was still alive. She was still breathing. The