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I closed ood

My mind drifted back to the tree situation Usually I did not allow people to strip me of my control With the ex, I’d never wanted my hands bound I hadn’t trusted him with my vulnerability

But with Nyfain earlier… I’d trusted him completely I had been co scared, I’d been incredibly turned on I’d trusted hiht

I’d still push back when he was being Broody McFucker, but I believed in his ability to protect ot all possessive over me with the demons

He was getting to me Damn it I shouldn’t have let him help with the everlass He’d wor to fester That couldn’t be good

Save the dom

Why are ht as my eyes drifted shut

Because it gives us roo day, my animal chimed in

She had a point

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“Step lively,Lots to do”

Hadriel greeted , dressed in the sarease plastered across his scant mustache That was new I pointed at it

“Why?”

“Oh yeah” He lightly touched it “Ridiculous, right? After the close call yesterday, I thoughtout in a bad way I plan to wear this to the party tonight and let the de that It’s the price we pay for not suffering at their hands”

“But you are suffering at their hands”

“Well, right, but not eternally, knohat I’? Oh…” He paused as he noticed the marks on my neck “Did he…bite you?”