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It was just... we'd never done things like this before. Dated. Romanced one another.
And now that he was actually here, | wasn’t sure what to do with myself. We'd shared meals before, but never
like this. Never with candles and the full moon hanging overhead.
If only to have something to do with my hands, | quickly unwrapped one of the sandwiches I'd made and handed
it to Alexander. He took it, our fingers brushing, and took a big bite. His eyes lit up.
“This is my favorite,” he said around a mouthful. “Ella, you really went all out.”
“I... may have asked the cook what your favorite lunch is,” | muttered.
“Are you butteringup?”
“Maybe a little.”
Alexander shota look that was equal parts curiosity and amusement, although he didn’t press further.
We ate in silence for a little while after that, listening to the music and watching the moon climb higher in the
sky. Soon, | began to relax a little, and found myself talking to Alexander about anything and everything-art,
music, books, our days in general.
For a little while, it felt like we were back in the hospital all those months ago. Back during the few brief days
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtwhen he used to cand play chess withand we just felt... normal.
Or at least, as normal as we could be given our circumstances.
But eventually, as the moon began to peek out from behind the clouds overhead, my wolf started to stir. |
glanced at Alexander, noticing the subtle gleam to his green eyes and the faint thrum across the bond that
indicated that he, too, was feeling the effects of the full moon.
Now was as good a tas any, | supposed.
| took a deep breath. There was no point in being coy about it. “Everything feels more intense tonight, you know.
The mate bond is stronger. And I...” | looked down at my hands. “I want you. More than usual.”
Alexander went very still beside me.
“Dr. Evelyn said that physical intimacy would help regulate the hormonal changes,” | continued. “She said it was
safe for the baby, and that it would make the full moon easier forto handle. So | thought maybe we could... if
you wanted to...”
| trailed off, mortified. | was basically propositioning my own husband, and doing a terrible job of it.
“Ella.” My non his lips could have been a prayer or a curse. | wasn’t entirely sure.
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Reluctantly, | raised my eyes to meet his fexpected to see juge here to in cas distance. | expected him to tell me
that | was being silly, that the night we'd tha cople it moderos was just another mistake, that | was barking
up the wrong tran
But he didn’t say any of that.
Instead, he leaned closer and kissed the
| stiffened, eyes going wide. | hadn't expected Alexander to kissso suddenby, Wee it was for mod natural
thing in the world. And | certainly didn’t expect him to do what he was doing now-tade his fingers in my hair and
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“If that’s what you need,” his voice rumbled through the bond, “then you'll have
My wolf purred with satisfaction, and on instinct, my eyelids fluttered shat | melted into kim, my hands fisting in
his sweater. The pull of the full moon sang through my veins, making every touch feel d
This was what I'd been craving, what my body had been demanding For my mate to desireas muc as |
desired him-it was all | could have wanted
Alexander’s hand tilted my head to deepen the kiss. | couldn't help the soft moan that slipped from my throat
and into his. The taste of his tongue was too delicious, too perfect
| wanted him. More than anything
But then a sudden gust of wind cut through the garden, extinguishing several of the candles. | looked up to see a
dark storm cloud sliding across the face of the moon, blocking out its silver light
The first fat raindrop hit my forehead, and within moments, it had begun to pour
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