I sat as Lilah explained the same situation she had explained to me just hours before, tears threatening to fall from her and Indie…. the looks of confusion on many of the guys’ faces…… I have to say even looks of sympathy at some points as she described the pain she felt finding out Logan wasn’t he
“Wait? You don’t want a mate? Even now? Somewhere out there angel is a man meant for you, the moon goddess looked and decided who would be perfect for you… someone who could love you just right…. Protect you…. Make you happy…. And for you to do the same for him….. he’ll be out there missing you Lila
“No I know. But we promised to help her. We need to do that…. Jake, you remember when we went to the lake and you saw bruises on her?” I look at him pointedly. He looks at me puzzled but nods. “Yeah we assumed it was from fighting with Gabe” I slowly shake my head. I go on to explain
“You cant let her reject you Knox, you have waited so long for her….” Manuel speaks up from his seat kneeled on the floor in front of Lilah. “I need to do what is right for her… she needs the chance to be happy….” I sigh “if that means not being my mate I will have to accept that….” I stand
I found the pressure of the kiss deepen slightly, her hand was now in my hair….I slowly parted her lips with my tongue, allowing my tongue to reach hers…….. I could feel her gasp for breath slightly as we continued to kiss, I pulled her closer, sliding my hands down the smooth curves of her body to
“I know I didn’t as I didn’t want it to irritate Logan and him stop me working, he had an issue with me being near another Alpha so I never mentioned you…” she smiled awkwardly. haha his dickishness actually worked in our favour…. “I didn’t want him trying to start something with you” sh
“I am not that strong when I done what I did though am i? Just young and stupid. I tried to kill myself multiples times Jake and thought about it even more times, I contemplated going rogue to escape but stayed because I didn’t want to shame my mum and dad. I didn’t fight back when she hurt me even
Our few hours out to the shops and for food alone with Lilah had been amazing. We had laughed and joked, chatting like we usually do, but there was the added bonus of every time we touched I got to feel that spark from her touch…truly heaven… She seemed reluctant to let me spend money on her,