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.

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the kitchen and grab an apple from the giant bowl

the middle of the prep table. It’s ripe and

hell are you smiling

It’s Jessica.

blond hair is down today and it glows

goddamn shampoo commercial. Ugh. This

dance on

saddens

be 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 to keep making things

snorts and then snatches the

the

had my way, we

there is no world in which your pack can absolve its

sins.”

to reason with her. “I was a child when those

committed, Jessica.”

my parents are dead. And

cousins and

that way.”

She huffs.

you know of it? You’re a human. For the life of

even bothers to keep you

pack. No

That hurts.

or apologetic for her

If I’m being fair, he was hers to begin with. But

needs to be some sanctity for

aren’t mated. We are married.

has to count

doing, Jessica… it isn’t good

me. “I don’t care

here does. And if you think that Aaron cares, then you’re even dumber than you

with being nice to her.

and it’s the only warning I get.

arms as

across the kitchen.

and stay there on the ground,

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