Forever in the Past and Forever in the Future

Forever In The Past And Forever In The Future By Neener Chapter 43

Forever in the Past and Forever in the Future by Neener Chapter 43

“Bronx?” I say shyly. I hope he is sleepy enough that he will just say yes to my request.

“Yeah, Baby?” he responds sleepily. His voice is almost a whisper.

“I want to do something for you, but I need your

permission and I’m afraid you’ll say no,” I try to sound casual and calm.

The light of the moon shining through the window is the only light allowing me to see his reaction. He opens his eye and looks at me with concern but his voice sounds

suspicious of my motives, “Why would I ever tell you no? But more importantly, why would you need permission?”

“I -I want to heal you, ” I sit up, facing him, “I don’t want you to end up with scars like mine. I know in Blood River having scars is a badge of honor, but this is different.”

“You’re right. I’m going to say no,” he rolls gingerly on his back away from me and stares at the ceiling, “I t isn’t your burden to bear. I don’t want you to waste your precious strength on something like that.

You’re healing, yourself. You don’t need to heal me too.” Ugh, why does my mate have to be so stubborn.

“Bronx, please. I have enough strength for this. I mean I ’11 probably be tired tomorrow, but I will be fine, I

promise, ” I pout.

“Kas, you almost died bringing me back from the brink of death. I can’t lose you because you are worried about my vanity. I can’t.”

no poison in your bloodstream anymore, it’s just flesh wounds. This is basic stuff. I’ve trained for it

me do this

at me angrily. There is also a touch of confusion mixed in. He stops and rubs his

He’s frustrated

to sound nonchalant. “If I let you

will just make me extra sleepy.

his arms

I don’t want this to turn into a fight, so if it will appease

relief spreads over me, “Thank you, Bronx. Thank you

and pull him down to

think about what it feels like when your back is well…not full

when

like I’m crazy. “Just

his eyes and takes a deep breath. Bronx’s

my eyes and sigh deeply. I know this is a bad idea but I have to trust

about your body. Think about what it feels like when you move when you

way they relax when you’re next to me, ”

when they are flexed, about

massage.”

Her voice melts into me, becoming part of me. It’s so natural,

my body, but it doesn’t necessarily matter at that moment. I am more than just by

she leans on my back. I feel a warmth building in my chest radiating to my back. It doesn’t hurt. It’s comforting and I don’t want it to stop. I feel any tension that I didn’t even know that I had been holding on to release from

the far corners of my body, evening out and cooling down. I open my eyes and look around. No pain, no

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