His Dark Obsession

71. Concerns

EVANGELINE.

Zedkiel reaches up and switches the shower off before grabbing a towel and lightly

towelling my hair. I look up at him, watching his emotionless face. His face is as sharp

and cold as always, and his eyes are hard but….. there’s so much more to him than he

gives away…

I don’t miss the way he rubs my hair tenderly, his fingers brushing the stray strands back

before he slowly towels my body dry. He pats the towel lightly over my injuries that are

almost gone, somehow, I’m healing fast.

He brushes his fingers over them, his flashing red before he moves away.

eyes

Enter title…

I observe him, and although he hasn’t said anything since I confessed, he doesn’t need

to… That kiss he gave me, said far more than words ever could. The way he took care of

me … Everything he has done for me, openly, vocally, and silently. They all mean so

much more. 1

I step closer, my gaze dipping to the soaking pants that now cling to him and emphasise

a certain part of him that makes my stomach flutter.

“Are you in pain?” He asks, his red eyes glaring at my healing wounds.

“I’m fine.” I say, knowing what he’s thinking.

“Good… Don’t let someone so meaningless get to you.” He replies, wrapping the towel

around me and tugging me closer.

“Yeah, I know. I was just holding out hope for something that was never there… I keep

thinking that what happened was something that there is no other solution to. Maybe she

didn’t want to do what she did.” I murmur softly, tracing the ridges of his chest and abs.

“Now you know.” He says, threading his fingers into my hair. He tugs my head up until

I’m forced to look into those gold- green orbs. “You don’t need people like that in your

life.”

I nod slowly as he lets go of me, leading

my

away.

much as f*cking you calls to me, we will have to leave soon.”

clothes for

going to the Chamber?” I ask, my heart s*ipping

only the royals… but a place I’m going to

scriptures, I frown thoughtfully… Am I

daughter.

that?’ Evelyn’s voice sneers in

matter… but she had

one?’ I ask

it, there’s a terrifying

No reply.

Focus.” Zedkiel growls, crouching

deep breath, nodding, but something about her reaction tells

Why else did she

She’s the evil inside

visit will help us

that she cannot move on from… and I need to figure it out, before it’s too

again, but there’s nothing

followed by

staring at Zedkiel and shake my

I slowly pick up the bra from the pile

there

“I tried to ask her a question.” I say, sighing softly. “This curse, this

she is the other

up my thigh, frowning slightly. “We

we do. If the moon Goddess had

mean we somehow became

How did she

stands up, removing his wet pants and putting

you and your counterpart, sometimes they play

thatperhaps somehow she is your Lycan, but that makes no

was a werewolf, and your power isn’t one of a

you both have two different

I frown, listening to him. He has a point and I don’t think I’m a

saved you, I saw your eyes. They were milk-white, with a

she takes over it’s the opposite… from

eyes to the aura. You two are two different entities somehow fused as one…

the answer to that.” He

she tells me.” I respond with

look at him. Does that mean that

mate? 3

and he turns

asks, pulling on a top that covers those delicious

shake my head before I quickly