Chapter 103: Chapter 102

Chapapter 102 MMason Katitis and froze and dropped from my hair.

Herltecheanupounded against my cheek.

My Woltwoit vrunrunning anxious circles inside of me, and | could tell by her scent that something hard liftedted But she sud nd nating | sat up and surrchroned ter face.

Her gaze wes du dagaandund the room and she was biting her lip.

Had | scared her orolt?

My own heart was the thoning has now “What are you thinking? lasted her slowly Part of me was afraid of the die weswer.

If she said no to conting with a mud did that mean that this was over?

Did that mean that la hedvinnut the the best thing that had happened to me maybe ever?

“| don’t know, she said distractedteslandt not meeting my eyes. “Without my memories, the thought of unknown scares me.

She wrung her hands in her tap as she cu ntinotiqued to speak softly.

“The things I’ve built in Stillwood are the only nterocot have. They may not be very d sdy to rip them up yet.”

todo | took her chin in my hand and turned her head to be face me She finally looked into my eyes. Here were shining with with worry.

| took her hands in mine and squeezed them gendently “| understand that, but I'll be right there with you, would old never let anything happen to you o ing es you're with me, you’re safe. And you’re homefe Asmile tugged at her lips and a light seemed to flicker on bet but ind her eyes She liked it when | let her know how special she was | would keep telling her every day if the gave me the chocence But then a shadow of sadness settled over her face.o not sure I’m bu lish it story and. I’d have to believe it because | wouldn’t know any better.”

She shook her head.

“Sometimes | wonder if | know who | really am at my core” She placed a hand on her chest. “Even me and my wolf are on different planets it seems like.”

She glanced over her shoulder, toward the room where Stella was sleeping.

“| want to make sure I’m doing the right thing for me and Stella, but | don’t always trust myself to know what the right thing is “Forget what | said about leaving here,” | told her. “Just for a moment.”

| leaned in closer, | couldn’t help it My body was drawn to her like a moth to light.

“Sure,” she said in a soft, breathy voice that made me shiver.

“What do you want right now, Katie?”

She swallowed hard “Don’t think. Don’t worry. Just take what you want.”

Her cheeks flushed and the heat from her body seemed to radiate straight through me.

| was dying to close what little space was left between us.

“What if | want you?” she whispered, glancing down at my mouth.

| reached out, gently gripping the back of her neck and running my thumb along her bottom lip.

I'd never wanted to kiss someone so badly I'd wanted to since | first met her.

“Then I’m all yours,” | said.

Our lips crashed together, and all the emotions I’d carried for her poured into the kiss-curiosity, desperation, and something like love My tongue swept over the seam of her parted lips and slipped inside.

gasped into my mouth, her tongue entwining with mine as | deepened the kiss Fire erupted in my chest, surging out through my veins and straight between my legs My hands traveled down to her waist, tugging her closer Her legs wrapped around me tightly, her lips never breaking from mine as | lifted her off the couch and walked straight to the bedroom.

| brought her to the bed and laid her down, my eyes traveling over her body This was perfect.

“Come here,” she said, pulling me onto the bed.

And | obeyed...