S'S
embered was the despe
g me out into the streets like a rabid animal. And now, she was
d moon was completely unraveling my control.
en us before my beast took over but my body refused. Agains
the last thread of my sanity snapped. I pressed my teeth into the skin of her neck, desper
y own dark nature. Using every ounce of strength I had,
rimson trail trickled down her pale skin. Leaning back in, I
She lay still, her breathing steady, her brow tightly
d I had just attacked her. I had to get her somewhere safe.
nd surged through the dark towards my estate.
rieved a warm washcloth and carefully wip
throat. But as soon as my skin touched hers, a jolt of searing heat shot throug
n under the shock. She looked miserable, her face contorted in agony. The dark chill carried by my bloodline was the only thing that could pull that heat out of
RA'S
t I move?" I woke up feeling complet
avy, solid weight pres
roz
s. Panic instantly flooded through
MA
arm, wriggled out of his hold without waking him
stand. I grabbed them, tiptoed to t
allway, my breath caught in my
h a towering crystal chandelier. Detailed oil paintings lined th
sive and antique giving the vast s
forcing my legs to move. This was no
wait around to see who or what made the sound I bolted down the marble sta
arted. I scrambled around my bedroom, grabbed the first
the left side of my neck. I wiped a circle into the
nt, pinkish specks that looke
There was no time to think about a luxurious house, a mysterious handsom
restaurant, arriving breathless r
I whispered under my breat
pboard and wearing the exact stern expression he used right be
n your side today, Mis
that again, sir!" I breathed out, da
ted. On the walk out, I pulled Ari to the side and whispe
and stared at me as if I h
rk? You were sleeping in your own bed this
ght? ". I hailed a
hes suddenly struck me. Me stepping into the shadowy alley. I gasped, sitting up straight in the back seat.
y bed the second I unlocked my front door. I stared up at my cei
p in that man's arms? I squeezed my eyes shut and tried to retrace every second o
ne, the dark hair, the impossibly intense eyes. My
ppingly handsome man fro
had I ended u
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