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Chapter Nineteen: Stay with Me

Author: Lyanna Rose
last update Petsa ng paglalathala: 2026-05-26 22:34:11

Damien’s arms loosened, his hands sliding down her back with a reluctance that made the bond ache. He pressed a kiss to her hair, then another to her temple, and when he drew back, his eyes were heavy with something she couldn’t name.

“I should let you rest,” he murmured. His voice was gravel wrapped in silk, the Alpha’s command softened to near-breaking. “This is all new for you. Your chambers, your place here. I don’t want to…” He paused, jaw tightening. “I’m not going to rush you. Not ever.”
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