Chapter 16

Kissing was perhaps very addictive. All my troubles and fears were behind me when I could feel nothing but the warmth of his lips pressed against mine.

I enjoyed the feeling of drowning in his gentle arms. It felt like a dream to me. There were no worries, no confusion, no one or matter that would hurt me. There was only me and my mate, our ordinary yet extraordinary lives.

But I forgot that there would always be a time to wake up in dreams. Enzo released me. He looked at me through lowered lashes, a deep look in his gaze.

“Come with me,” he said as he cupped my face.

Like when Adam was caught stealing the forbidden fruit, my sanity finally broke through the heavy barriers and returned to me under those enticing words.

I couldn’t go with him. Melissa and her family would kill me before I could even leave Blue River Pack

I looked at him silently.

“You’re not willing?” Enzo furrowed his brows as his gaze wandered to my face.

I shook my head.

He paused for a moment with a sad expression on his face.

pressed his hands on my

had completely different meanings. If it was

I completely

teeth and dropped my head. Then, I forced myself to speak in a low, hoarse

want him to find out that I was

going to stop us from being together.

up from the crooked tree. Looking down at Enzo, who was stil half on his knees, I took

Enzo snapped as he stood up and squeezed my shoulders again. “Not.

Enzo didn’t know that. I pushed him

daring to look at him.

Enzo’s car nor bear the embarrassment and awkwardness of

I also didn’t have to… Waste energy acting out

the house and continued my work for the day. On this day,

night, I lay on the mattress and forced myself to sleep. But for some reason, as soon as I closed my eyes, Enzo’s face would always float into my mind. I started to miss the tone of his voice, the way he walked, and the warmth of his embrace. I also

even imagined his face in front of me for an instant. I called out his name

He smiled.

Enzo out of my head. He

soon agree to marry Melissa, and they would walk into their marriage chambers and

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