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ry'

d-really scared. My hands trembled against the dirt. My body was shaking

go like a doll. Why? Was it a

ould cut right through me. I wept harder, curled in on myself. I begged the Moo

ething deeper. I thought about my mother. About the life I'd never live. Ab

," Michae

omach

" he said a

s it. This was where I would die-in the dirt, like nothing. I pu

found the strength

from mine. He was cruel and cold, yet unfairly beautiful. His black hair was tousled. H

ng for a long

" he said quietly, "I really just migh

eath c

at

lier, the way his scent had made my head spin, the way

t him. I di

eah," he muttered. "I don't fe

ddenly, he dropped to the ground beside me, sitt

shit," he

less queasy or afraid of him. He looked... tired. Like someone who

, he reminded m

hat tightness in his jaw. That heaviness in his shoulders.He always scared me too

y, but I did the

, and tucked Michael'

in surprise. His ey

nch. He didn't

ust s

. I star

aybe. Or something more dangerous. The pull between us was strong-

didn'

d in and kissed

ainst his chest. But I was tired. My body hurt. And the kiss..

let

f "why" why? He was a murderer! Why was I doing this? Hi

voice low, rough. "It dis

a anymore. It sounded like a man. A broken one. And som

r than ever before. She didn't care about revenge. S

wante

ael kisse

, I didn't

had never done anything like this before. I had always promised myself I wo

life had ever gon

lt heavenly. I was a virgin maid. Saving myself to be part of the moon goddesses coven. To consummate marriage under her celestial blessings. It had been my life's dream and

this?" As he tugged softly on my nip

odded. Just once.

her than I could handle. He touched me gently, almost rever

ng me. While he moved more rapidly, I was his, and I moaned load, and he drew me even closer despite

nect

his I felt like I was floating As his lips fou

t. His teeth,

bit me-everyt

e heat between us burned so bright it scared me.

as th

s. And he

know how to

. My lips found his again, desperate and aching. I didn't kno

I kne

ime in my life,

anted Mich