Chapter 41. Doubts

SKYLA.

He looks away first and places his jacket

aside, cocking a brow at me.

“Are you alright?” He asks.

“Yeah…” I say, shaking my head.

He had reminded me of Reign, it threw me. I guess he and Aleric are twins but…

Running my fingers through my hair, I clear my head. I’m about to close the door when Royce reaches over, his arm brushing mine as he closes the door.

Focus Sky…

“So, what was wrong earlier?” He asks, looking me over before he looks away.

So cute.

“I just felt suddenly sick and sluggish. I don’t know.” I frown, it does sound weird… ”

It was strange.”

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don’t know.” I frown, it does sound weird… ” It was strange.”

“Yeah… You’re a werewolf, unless there was

something in your system you wouldn’t have fell ill so suddenly.” He says, and I

can’t help but appreciate the slight pause

before he said the word werewolf.

He is still being careful around my own family. He has a point, even if we get ill,

there’s a reason and we recover far faster

than normal.

“Yeah… but everything was fine. Classes finished, then I ran into Rivers and then went to Aleric’s office for detention. Nothing weird even happened.”

“Right… I actually came down to check up on you, since you said you weren’t well, but since I’m here, mind if I take a bit of blood to run it through some tests? Because that doesn’t sound normal.”

“What kind of tests?” I say as we enter the

lounge and all eyes turn to us.

Ahren tilts his head, munching slowly on a chip, whilst the quintuplets instantly shift to

hostile mode. (1)

Jayce’s eyes are calculating, Theo and Ares are frowning, Carter has his eyebrows raised, and even Renji’s smile has faltered.

“Guys, he’s my trainer. Stop staring at him, even if he is pretty handsome.”

Carter nods his agreement, and Royce raises an eyebrow.

“Nice to meet you guys.” He says, just as the TV signals the end of round one.

few of them mumble as I

“Shit, we missed it!”

offers broodily. “But

He overexerted himself

underestimate him.” I

break now. I pick up a plate

fine… As for the test, it’s just to see if there is

to

the break is over.”

the kitchen, and Royce

blood is dangerous.” I say lightly, placing the plate

bites into it, placing the bag he

wonder if he’s serious or joking. “But

want, I can take the blood and you can keep it

“I trust you, Royce.”

He replies quietly, taking another bite of his pizza. Why the hell does he look sexy in everything he

know, but I trust you, so you got something

ask him.

“Actually, no…”

you suddenly want blood. I might have something.” I say, “Wait

kitchen, going to my bedroom, and rummage in one of the lower drawers. It takes me a few minutes to find what I’m looking for, and I take out one of the

body.

I need to make

cleared

return to the kitchen and

appreciate that ass

out

I say smoothly, “Open

some blood into it.

the lid off and I let my fangs out, piercing my thumb deeper than I meant to, and quickly step back to save my clothes. Holding my finger

skin too deep,” He murmurs, taking hold of my hand and pressing his

say lightly, too busy, lost in that gorgeous face, although blood continues to spill

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a precious thing. Don’t treat it like it’s not.” He says, tugging my hand to

thumb in his mouth.

Fuck.

feels light as

his tongue flicking along the cut, making my pussy

my

and my thumb slips from his mouth, brushing his lips, and he tenses, realising

“Ah, Alpha saliva-”

finish

hand and grabbing the lid for the vial. “I’ll

is, in fact, something in your

but how would anything get in my blood?” I

my hands, trying not to focus on the fact my

you eat or drink

but Aleric would not do that, and I’m not about to say that to Royce, not until

fact that he did try to poison Rafael once.’ Grandad

does not fall far

do need to be careful… Why

suddenly feel uneasy?

I glance at him, looking at the blood

Focus Sky.

rid of the horrible thoughts that have now

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