Chapter 24~ His struggle

Gianna.

Even though I understood that Rex couldn't take me the way I wanted him to because he’s in love with someone else. It still didn't hurt any less.

We stayed in the tub for an hour or so. He still held me and peppered kisses in the crook of my neck and shoulders. I don’t know if it’s just me but I feel like our connection has become stronger after last night.

I glance up at him and my cheeks heat up when I recall how his head was buried in between my legs last night. I still can’t believe he did that but boy did it feel good.

We are seated at the dining table with everyone for breakfast. They are all quiet but I can’t miss the secret glances they keep sharing with each other and the smiles they are trying to hide.

“So… did you have a good time? That was your first heat right?”

My eyes fly open and I drop my fork when Grandma Ruby asks that question. I look around and see Lily smirking at me. Alpha King Charles has a small smile on his face and Rex looks emotionless.

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