The twins Revenge

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, and full of something I had never smelled before. ancient, I was unable to move for a moment because my

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familiar heat spreading throughout my chest. I knew, felt it, the connection to it, to him, despit

y cane, tapping it in front of me to steady myself. I could again hear the hum

hat same girl. I had adapted to leave without eyes, but there was something about the power

, rich, and pulling at something

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ng me to it. It was familiar, but not in a way that would make any sense. I couldn't d

ng. I couldn't see him, but I could feel him, and that was enough. "Who are

" the voice replied

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d again, and I swallowed in an attempt to stabilize myself. I knew that name. He was the son of the Golden Claw Pack. The last time that I

ing more of a whisper than anything else. My b

him near, and my heart was racing. The chemistry between us was tangible, yet I could not

st mine, and my whole body trembled at the touch. It was like a flam

ce now soft, barely audible, but ther

d stop myself. The words tumbled out, heavy wit

if it was his guilt, maybe mine, but we both knew it-the distance between us, the hurt tha

steady, but there was something else there-something that curled my belly with need. My heart

to me. He'd rejected me, discarded me like I wasn't worth anything, like I wa

o hold on to the anger that was the only thing preventing me from giving in to the temptation of hi

could feel the regret in his voice. "I di

t was he saying? Had he not known? My heart hu

one more biting than I intended. "

mine before he wrapped his fingers around my wrist in a loose cuff, his fingers skimming over the

ing. "I believed I was acting in the best way possible, but I was mista

had wanted him to come back, tell me that he loved me, make everything all

my heart hurting as I withdrew my hand from his. "Y

voice burning, determined. "I won't lose

wanted to run from him, to run from the hunger that was pulling me towards him. But another

oice trembling. "I don't kno

re, his warm breath in my ear. "Just let me have a chance to prove it to y

tension mount, the pull stronger than ever before. I struggled ag

ear, and I stiffened

hispered, his voic

was stuck in my throat, a lo

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