The Beast And The Blessed

Chapter 69

The Beast And The Blessed Chapter 69

Sixty-Nine: Natalie

Natalie’s P.O.V.

I could feel it. The sadness and panic pumped through our mate bond. It was subtle, almost muffled. But it was there.

It was the first thing that I had felt from Killian since I shifted. The fact that it came through at all told me that he was hurting tremendously.

I placed the towel on the counter, my damp hair hanging down and soaking into my shirt as my hand moved up to grab my chest as it grew more intense.

Killian.

I stumbled toward the bathroom door needing to get to him, pulling it open at the same time that the bedroom door slammed shut, and my mate marched toward me. There was no second thought as I wrapped my arms around his shoulders and my legs around his waist as he picked me up and held me to him tightly.

The pain etched into his face, and the water lining his eyes made my heart shatter. He shoved his nose against my neck as he breathed in deeply, and I tightened my hold on him, wanting him to be impossibly closer so I could take his pain away.

But all I could do was hold him as he tried to steady himself. Watching and feeling my strong king and mate breaking made me feel like my insides were being ripped clean from my body, and I didn’t know how to make it better.

his arms tightened

hard and cold exterior had been melting more and more each day, and I had been worried for the day that he would finally embrace the pain and stress of his reality. The pressure alone was

that was pumping through his body and our bond

from my back, I had never felt this kind of pain. My pain had almost always

kiss against his neck firmly as he took in a shaky breath. His body grew rigid as he swallowed, but he didn’t let go. I kissed the same

even though I was thoroughly confused.

The cold mask he had before was trying to force its way forward as he pushed his emotions down, but it was failing

eyelids dropped as he pressed a punishing kiss to my lips. I accepted it greedily, kissing him back with everything I

the back of my head before he

it!” He demanded, but the hurt in his words made my heart clench.” Say you

had happened, what had caused this. But my need for information was far less important than his need for comfort. ’ I won’t leave you.

staring from eye to eye before he seemed happy

and I gasped as laid me down gently on the bed. His touch was new, invigorating. Making love had been slow and torturous, bringing me to

with happiness as he kissed me like I was the Goddess herself, and he wanted to worship me. His large and calloused hands

neck as he dominated my mouth, taking every gasp and

he pulled his lips away and trailed them across my jaw and down my

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