"There's no way in hell I'm getting on that thing," he told me, shaking his head.

I raised my brows at him and turned to look at him.

"Is the big bad Lycan afraid of roller coasters?" I asked.

He pressed his lips in a thin line and glared at me.

"I am not afraid of anything... but I won't get on that death trap."

I smirked and folded my arms across my chest.

"Kind of sounds like you're afraid," I teased, corking my brows at him.

"I'm not afraid," he said again, firmly. "I've just had a bad experience on a roller coaster when I was a kid and never went on one again."

There was a flash of vulnerability in his eyes, and I was surprised by it. I put my hand on his arm, showing him support and comfort.

"Want to talk about it?" I asked him.

He sighed and walked over to a bench, sitting down. I sat down beside him, waiting for him to start talking.

go and my stomach flipped upside down. Next thing I knew... I was getting

been tough," I said softly. "I'm

"7."

imagine a 7-year-old Gavin; he was around Matt's age. I wondered if he looked like Matt; I knew Matt wasn't his biological son, but they still shared the same gene and they do kind of look alike currently. I couldn't imagine Matt getting on a roller coaster and embarrassing himself like that. I wondered if he ever went to a theme park or

it a gentle squeeze and keeping

softly. "You can't let that define your

myself through that again," he said, lifting his gaze to look

stronger stomach and a fun companion who had run tons of roller coasters in her days. Maybe things will

eyes for a long while. He looked like he was about to protest, so I held

we

the roller coaster?" I suggested. He looked around for a moment at all the other rides that surrounded us. Some looked tougher, and others not

good," he finally said after

fair rides with Gavin; this was something I wasn't expecting. If had told a week ago that

laughed. swnovel

a smile. tippingthe corner of his lips. During the carousel, we could see the entire city from the top; we could even see both his villa and his mansion. He wrapped an arm around me, pulling me close and into his side, and

I had to

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255