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"I don’t think you’re in any shape to do the actual deed just yet" She smiled when he made a noise of protest "But I can help with your proble lower on the bed, she pushed the blanket aside to reveal his naked body A couple of torapped bags fell on the floor on the other side of the bed, and he vaguely reood kind of heat and she leaned down and licked the leaking crown of his cock

"Do you feel naughty?" shehead from your mate when anyone could walk in?"

"Shit," heso nicely"

Her tongue traced circles around the tip, captured the tiny beads that continued to seep out He was hard as a freaking rock, the shaft red and throbbing When she slid hihtjust the right aed underside His hips canted upward and he buried a hand in her silky hair, urging her on

"I’ood"

The tingle started at the base of his spine and his balls tightened True to his word, he couldn’t have stopped if he’d wanted to There would be more time, all of their lives, to ht alonehis seed endlessly down her throat She drank hi a drop, then released hi

"Next tihty voice "As soon as you’re on your feet"

"Nothing will keep me away from you That’s a proled together again, and Aric focused on healing For himself, and his mate

Chapter Sixteen

"Aric? Honey?" Rowan called across the rec room to her man, as busy in a life-or-death battle with Jax on the Wii

"Yeah?" Heras they played whatever stupid gao

"Is the honey her arain, and hooted as he scored a point against Jax

"I’ot

"Stop scratching!"

"I can’t!" Damn it, it was everywhere Her arms, neck, stomach, hands, and feet "I’ and walked over to her, frowning in concern "Did you use soave you?"

"Yes, and it hasn’t helped" She sighed "I’ back to our quarters to take another shower"

"I’ll go with you" Taking her hand, he called "Later" to Jax and walked back with her Once there, he punched in the code and let theht not help, but it would taste good, right?"

Bless hi to be of help She gave him a smile and kissed hireat"

"Okay Be right there"

She continued on to the bedroo off her clothes Every fiber of her shirt and jeans see as hell Once naked, she inspected herself in the dresserout of the ordinary The only ernails as she’d scratched like a dog with fleas

Or wolf Could it be ?

Just then, a sharp pain gripped her sto to stifle a cry Maybe it would pass, and she didn’t want to scare Aric But a second pain followed on the heels of the first, this one radiating to every lis folded and she hit the floor with a thud, but that didn’t hurt an ounce cos

"Aric!" she cried, tears welling Curling into the fetal position, she grabbed her sto as he dropped to his knees and scooped her into his ar her for injuries "What happened, baby? Where does it hurt?"

"All over," she whis It hurts!"

"I’ll call Melina" He started to get up, but she grabbed at hied Never had she been so needy All she wanted was Aric "I’ve never felt anything like this"

"Is the pain better?" he asked anxiously Sitting on the bed, heher protectively in the circle of his arood Sort of sick, like I ate so her back When he spoke again, he was much ht before my first shift And it was about teeks after I’d been bitten"

"Same as me" As she looked into his face, sweat popped out on her forehead and her fear increased "I don’t know if I can do it," she whispered "Not if it will always hurt like this"

"It doesn’t, baby, I swear Just the first ti

"I don’t knohat to do" She hated the whiny tone in her voice Hated feeling weak

"Okay, let’s see" He thought for a second "Try opening yourher eyes, she took a deep breath and concentrated on relaxing Wasn’t easy with the pain still twisting her li A presence?"

"I’d bet that’s her," he said, starting to sound excited "Do it again, and try not to think so hard"