A Reunion
ZAIA.
We step into the underground car park when all of a sudden, I feel an intense wave of emotions hit me, sorrow, despair… hopelessness?
What is this? I look around the dark car park. The lights above are lit, and nothing is out of place. How strange…
I look over at Sebastian. He’s the same as ever, piercing blue eyes on me, dark hair that is combed back and that sexy jaw…
I look away. Why do I feel like this?
“Get in,” Sebastian says as he stops by the first car in front of him. “Or would you like me to lift you in? I could, as long as you are willing to reward me later.”
I give him a look, but his humour somehow puts me at ease. My nerves are getting the better of me. After all these years I am finally going to be facing Sebastian’s family again.
There’s a strange feeling in the air, and I feel like there’s something coming. “Zaia?” I shake my head and look up suddenly, sucking in a sharp breath. ” Are you ok?”
He’s concerned now..
“Sorry… I just…” I run my fingers through my hair, and he walks over to me, cupping my face. Tingles from our bond course through me, eyes. and I grip his wrists, closing my I feel stronger. His touch is comforting and protective.
I shake my head, unable to explain how I feel and wrap my arms around his waist instead. He seems surprised for a moment before his muscular arms wrap around me tightly and he inhales my hair.
“Hey…”
it. I don’t want to voice the anxiousness I’m suddenly feeling. “Don’t
“How do you do that?” I ask quietly. “Do what?” he asks, cocking a brow. “How do you read
both eyebrows. “I wish I could, so I can know exactly what you’re
my eyes, relishing in the feel of his touch. “No, you’ve done it a few times,
easy to read, Little Fox.” Am I really that easy to read? He kisses
He shuts the door and gets into
enters a security code, and his thumb is scanned before the wall
angrier at me than they ever were at you. I’m the one who drove away their beloved daughter-in-law. I wasn’t lying when I said
have never had a close relationship, but… if things are worse… it really must be rough. “Well, whatever we face, we face
kissing it softly. Why does he seem… quieter since he marked me? A wave of insecurity washes over me. Before he rejected me, he
of that thought clenching at my heart. I would have thought he’d want
really had time
overthink it Zaia, he must be worried about facing his father and he’s probably worried
the woody part of pack territory, so it takes us a good fifteen minutes to
mansion gates that I never thought I’d see again loom before me, I feel nostalgia hit
Reaching over, he unstraps me and forces me to look at
he pulls me close. “Don’t. I’m going to be right beside
look at him again, his eyes flashing. “Zaia…” His voice is deep and husky and my stomach does a flip. “Hmm?”
me. My breath hitches as pleasure rushes through me, making my mind turn to
his kiss pushes me back against the seat, his lips devouring mine
with each other’s. My entire body is hot and
We break apart
we need to go,” I murmur. “I’d rather ravish you,” he growls, sucking on the corner of my neck that still feels
my nails into his shoulders as a sting of pain and pleasure rushes through me.
he says, gripping my jaw and kissing my lips roughly. I moan against his lips, kissing him
but we need to. “Right, let’s get this over with,” he says, now
hair as Sebastian gets out, walking around to open my door for me. I close my eyes for a moment and take
calm when the door to the mansion is pulled open by a member of staff, one I do not
Sebastian responds coldly. The man looks surprised before he quickly masks his emotions and
you,” ,” I respond politely. Sebastian places a hand
his parents’ scents before I reach the room, feeling a little nervous as we step inside.
mother, Agatha, who is sitting on the sofa with her legs up and a magazine in hand, freezes, staring wide -eyed at us. His father, who was on
back!” She jumps up and rushes to us, flinging her arms around me tightly.
says, for the first time since this
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