Chapter 357
\nMarked By the Pureblood Alpha (Deanna and Luis) novel Chapter 357<\/p>\n
Chapter\u00a0357\u00a0Would\u00a0You\u00a0Forgive\u00a0Me?<\/p>\n
Deanna\u2019s\u00a0POV<\/p>\n
The\u00a0more\u00a0he\u00a0talked,\u00a0the\u00a0less\u00a0sense\u00a0it\u00a0made\u2013until\u00a0Luis,\u00a0in\u00a0peak\u00a0smug\u00a0mode,\u00a0said,\u00a0\u2018So,\u00a0you\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0need\u00a0to\u00a0understand\u00a0any\u00a0other\u00a0werewolf.\u00a0You\u00a0just\u00a0need\u00a0to\u00a0understand\u00a0me.\u201d<\/p>\n
Oh,\u00a0for\u2026\u00a0He\u00a0had\u00a0completely\u00a0gotten\u00a0the\u00a0wrong\u00a0idea!<\/p>\n
God,\u00a0give\u00a0me\u00a0a\u00a0break.<\/p>\n
\u201cViolet\u00a0and\u00a0Erik\u00a0are\u00a0seeing\u00a0each\u00a0other.\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0worried\u00a0she\u2019ll\u00a0get\u00a0hurt.\u00a0That\u2019s\u00a0what\u00a0I\u00a0was\u00a0asking\u00a0about.\u00a0Where\u00a0did\u00a0your\u00a0brain\u00a0run\u00a0off\u00a0to?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cOh.\u201d<\/p>\n
At that,\u00a0his\u00a0posture\u00a0loosened;\u00a0the\u00a0edge\u00a0in\u00a0his\u00a0eyes\u00a0faded.\u00a0\u201cThen\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0\u2026\u00a0acceptable.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAcceptable?\u00a0Define\u00a0\u2018acceptable.\u00a0Be\u00a0specific-\u201cI\u00a0pressed.<\/p>\n
\u0f0b\u0f0b\u0f0b<\/p>\n
He\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0let\u00a0me\u00a0finish.\u00a0His\u00a0hand\u00a0slid\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0back\u00a0of\u00a0my\u00a0head,\u00a0and\u00a0he\u00a0pulled\u00a0me\u00a0into\u00a0a\u00a0kiss.\u00a0swallowing\u00a0the\u00a0rest\u00a0of\u00a0my\u00a0words.<\/p>\n
Coffee\u00a0on\u00a0his\u00a0breath,\u00a0cedar\u00a0on\u00a0his\u00a0skin\u2013Mila\u00a0purred\u00a0in\u00a0satisfaction\u00a0inside\u00a0me.<\/p>\n
I\u00a0looped\u00a0my\u00a0arms\u00a0around\u00a0his\u00a0neck\u00a0and\u00a0kissed\u00a0him\u00a0back,\u00a0letting\u00a0myself\u00a0soften,\u00a0melt,\u00a0meet\u00a0him\u00a0where\u00a0he\u00a0was.<\/p>\n
A\u00a0heartbeat\u00a0later,\u00a0he\u00a0stilled.\u00a0I\u00a0opened\u00a0my\u00a0eyes\u00a0and\u00a0crashed\u00a0into\u00a0that\u00a0dark,\u00a0dangerous\u00a0gaze\u00a0his\u2013heat\u00a0and\u00a0warning\u00a0braided\u00a0together.\u00a0Realizing\u00a0how\u00a0eager\u00a0I\u2019d just\u00a0been\u00a0made\u00a0my\u00a0face\u00a0flame.<\/p>\n
I\u00a0thumped\u00a0his\u00a0chest.\u00a0\u201cDidn\u2019t\u00a0you\u00a0say\u00a0kissing\u00a0requires\u00a0closed\u00a0eyes?\u00a0Why\u00a0weren\u2019t\u00a0yours\u00a0closed?\u201d<\/p>\n
Luis\u2019s\u00a0thumb\u00a0brushed\u00a0my\u00a0swollen\u00a0lower\u00a0lip;\u00a0a\u00a0low\u00a0laugh\u00a0rolled\u00a0through\u00a0his\u00a0chest.\u00a0\u201cFine.\u00a0I\u2019ll\u00a0close\u00a0them.\u201d<\/p>\n
I\u00a0huffed,\u00a0turning\u00a0away,\u00a0\u201cI\u2019m\u00a0done.\u201d<\/p>\n
He\u00a0laughed\u00a0even\u00a0harder.\u00a0\u201cMy\u00a0mistake.\u00a0I\u00a0shouldn\u2019t\u00a0have\u00a0watched\u00a0you\u00a0kiss\u00a0me.\u00a0I\u00a0should\u2019ve\u00a0shut\u00a0my\u00a0eyes.\u00a0Or\u2026\u00a0I\u00a0kiss\u00a0you,\u00a0and\u00a0you\u00a0keep\u00a0yours\u00a0open\u00a0and\u00a0look\u00a0right\u00a0at\u00a0me.\u201d<\/p>\n
My\u00a0neck\u00a0went\u00a0hot\u00a0at\u00a0his\u00a0words,<\/p>\n
I\u00a0muttered\u00a0awkwardly,\u00a0\u201cI\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0want\u00a0to.\u201d<\/p>\n
Violet\u2019s\u00a0words\u00a0from\u00a0earlier\u00a0nudged\u00a0at\u00a0me:\u00a0Be\u00a0brave.\u00a0Tell\u00a0him\u00a0the\u00a0truth.<\/p>\n
I\u00a0was\u00a0lost\u00a0in\u00a0my\u00a0head\u00a0and\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0notice\u00a0he\u2019d\u00a0already\u00a0hung\u00a0up.<\/p>\n
His\u00a0lazy\u00a0baritone\u00a0drifted\u00a0over\u00a0my\u00a0head.\u00a0\u201cCome\u00a0with\u00a0me tonight\u2013Bluestone\u00a0Pack\u2019s\u00a0Alpha\u00a0is\u00a0having\u00a0a\u00a0birthday\u00a0celebration.\u201d<\/p>\n
I\u00a0blinked.\u00a0\u201cHuh?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAs\u00a0the\u00a0future\u00a0Luna\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0Mooncrown\u00a0Pack.\u201d<\/p>\n
The\u00a0Mooncrown\u00a0engagement\u00a0announcement\u00a0was\u00a0out\u00a0there,\u00a0but\u00a0we\u00a0hadn\u2019t\u00a0appeared\u00a0together\u00a0at\u00a0anything\u00a0official\u00a0yet.\u00a0Bluestone\u00a0Pack\u00a0ran\u00a0the\u00a0largest\u00a0private\u00a0bank\u00a0in\u00a0Nordvale;\u00a0anyone\u00a0who\u00a0mattered\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0werewolf\u00a0finance\u00a0world\u00a0would\u00a0be\u00a0ther.<\/p>\n
When\u00a0Philip\u2019s\u00a0Moonline\u00a0Expansion\u00a0Project needed\u00a0loans,\u00a0Bluestone\u00a0stamped\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0approval.<\/p>\n
I\u00a0hesitated\u2013and\u00a0caught\u00a0the\u00a0faint\u00a0fall\u00a0of\u00a0disappointment\u00a0in\u00a0his\u00a0eyes.\u00a0I\u00a0nodded.<\/p>\n
Light\u00a0flashed\u00a0in\u00a0his.\u00a0He hooked\u00a0a finger\u00a0under\u00a0my\u00a0chin,\u00a0teasing.\u00a0\u201cSo\u00a0obedient.\u00a0Did\u00a0you\u00a0do\u00a0something\u00a0bad?\u201d<\/p>\n
I\u00a0stared\u00a0back\u00a0at\u00a0him,\u00a0testing\u00a0the\u00a0waters. \u201cIf\u00a0I\u00a0did\u00a0do\u00a0something\u00a0bad\u2026\u00a0would\u00a0you\u00a0forgive\u00a0me?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-2439","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter\/2439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}