Chapter 11

LEAH

I’m not going to lie, I feel a little happy.

Please don’t judge. I get it. I’m THAT girl.

The dumb one. The oh-you-got-your-heart-broke-again one.

The one who sits home waiting for him to call.

But what most people don’t know is that Aaron was the one to

sit up with me when I had nightmares. He was the one to insist

I learn to trade and to obtain my Series 7 license so I’d have a

career. Aaron is the one to stare me in the eyes everytime he

joins his body to mine.

And, yeah, yeah, yeah, I know it’s just sex.

But it’s not.

It’s more than that.

I know it. I believe it.

And deep down, I love him.

As rough and cold as he can be, I know there’s more to him

than he lets the world see.

2/5

grab

of the prep table. It’s

the hell are you

It’s Jessica.

down today and it

some goddamn shampoo commercial. Ugh. This

on my

thought saddens me.

mean, Jessica. I didn’t ask to be Aaron’s wife. But I am. And I have been for a long time now. You don’t have

then snatches the

into the compost

had my way, we

in which

sins.”

once more to reason with her. “I

were committed, Jessica.”

parents are dead. And my eldest

cousins and kin too.

that way.”

She huffs.

do you know of it? You’re a

to keep you around. You’re

this pack. No use

That hurts.

for her actions, trying

being fair, he

be some sanctity for our relationship. Even if

mated. We are married.

count for

it isn’t good for

head at me. “I don’t

have. No one here does. And if you think that Aaron cares, then you’re even

being nice to her. “You’re jealous.”

it’s the only

my arms as

the

into the pantry door and stay there on

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