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DEX Ember had been gone too long. The rest of the room had been seated, and one of the Lunas who had volunteered to host tonight's function stood at the microphone, welcoming us all and discussing how much she was looking forward to another peaceful and prosperous year for our kind. She had no id
"What were you doing in the bathroom with him, Ember?" I asked, unbuttoning my right sleeve before moving to the left, preparing to take my shirt off to start getting ready for bed. Her head snapped back, and she looked appalled by my question, even though she should have expected it. "Excuse me?"
EMBER My skin was red and stung by the time I got done scrubbing it under the scalding water. Even I could smell Tristan on me. His cologne was so strong that I was surprised he had been able to wear it at all with his wolf senses. Whenever I thought I had gotten it all off, I would picture the lo
"Regardless of how you brought me here, I told you I would do what I could to help your people, and I meant it," I said. Unable to face him any longer, I rolled onto my back. There was a long moment of silence between us where I tapped my right pointer finger on the back of my left hand before the
EMBER I woke with a smile as I felt Dex's hand under my shirt again. It seemed to be how he liked to sleep, or maybe I had been forcing him into this position since I was the one who had moved across the bed again. He had stayed on his side, yet our legs were tangled, and I could feel each exhale
"Dex and I are still in bed right now. Is this an emergency?" My voice came out light and breathless as he pushed my hips back. Caroline was silent on her end of the phone, and I was tempted to end the call without waiting for her to respond, but the petty part of me loved that I was finally the on
DEX Ember was quiet the entire drive home. She wouldn’t even look at me, and each time I watched Alec lean over Thea to do his fucking twin telepathy thing with Cole, my hands would tighten around the wheel. I glanced at Ember as she continued to stare out the passenger window, watching the world
When I moved my hand to rest my arm on the center console, Ember flinched away, and I sighed in irritation before turning the music up to keep Alec from talking. It worked, but the tension in the car had gotten thicker until we reached town. As soon as I pulled into the driveway, everyone started u