Chapter 9

Everything went by so quickly and before I could realise it, the next morning had come and I was still awake with my eyes open, having received no sleep at all. I just wish all of this was just a big dream and I would wake up to find myself in the serene pack again and Alaric beside me. Sincerely, even though I was trying my best to spite him and blame him for everything that had happened to me, I still really loved him and wanted to feel his touch again. I missed the way his lips felt on mine and how gentle the beast was whenever he was around me. I miss his smile with his perfectly aligned teeth and the way he would scoop me into his arms and I would be met with his rock-hard chest and soft heart. I wanted to be with him again and have him in me, but the moon goddess only knows how many miles come between us. I know he must have also been trying to locate me, but I wish he would try harder. Everything that was happening still felt like a dream I needed to wake up from, but no matter