NovelEnglish182. DOES THE SPECTER KING HAVE FEELINGS? AIDAN A shiver ran down my spine. I was nervous, like a kid getting caught red-handed-no point denying it. I'd rather face a dozen hostile males than deal with the raised brow of the black-haired woman in front of me. Damn, she's basically a mature version of my Nyx. "Well... I raised my hand to scratch my hair, wondering how to subtly tell her I'd already eaten her daughter's peach.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"No need to explain-I'd have to be an idiot not to know I'm out of virgin daughters." My mother-in-law said as she stepped forward. I instinctively stepped back, like she'd zappedwith electricity. "I'll take responsibility for my actions. I claimed Nyx as mine..." "And she claimed you, I see," she said, stopping in front of my ---- chest covered by my shirt. "Yes. She gaveher mark." I looked down and couldn't help but gently touch my left pec. When I looked back up, she was watchingclosely. My body tensed again. I was bracing for harsh words, but she just sighed, her expression softening. "For a second, I felt like she needed me. Now I'm glad I didn't interrupt what must have been a deeply intimate ceremony." "It was instinct... she got scared at first," I admitted, glancing at the door. "My sweet innocent little Selenia... no one can really prepare you for that. Every ceremony is different, unpredictable.
No matter how much you're told, the fear of losing your mate... it never leaves you." Her words drifted for a moment, caught in memories. Seems like dear ol' father-in-law didn't have such a great thimself, and I have to admit, there was something wickedly satisfying about that. "But she's okay now, she's sleeping. I was just getting her breakfast," I explained. Maybe she wanted to make sure I hadn't taken a bite out of her daughter. Although... bite marks? Yeah, there were plenty.
"Let her sleep, then. I'll visit her later. Con, I'll walk you out," she said, taking my arm and guidingdown the hallway. I was stiff as hell, and I could feel someone watchingfrom the shadows. "Don't worry about Silas, Despite his personality, he's satisfied with his daughters' mates," she assured me. I had serious doubts about that. If he was happy, he hid it damn well. Like summoning a demon just by saying its name, there he was- standing in the dining hall, waiting for us.
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His face looked like a black hole of bitterness. A dangerous glint lit up in his eyes the moment he saw Sigrid's hand on my forearm. She let go om naturally and walked over to him. Y and "When I cout of the bathroom, you weren't there." His expression softened the moment the tiny woman stroked his - face. "I went for a walk with my son-in-law, can't I?" she said, standing on tiptoe to kiss his chin. It felt like being a kid again, watching your parents act lovey- dovey in front of everyone.
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