The Luna’s Hidden Destiny – Chapter 9

(Mila)

I slowly started to wake, that relentless cold now replaced with a warmth unlike anything I had ever felt. I inhaled deeply, the air smelling of cherry and cedar. A scent so powerful that it seeped so far inside of me, the sensation alone warmed me to my core. What was that lovely smell? Why was it so intoxicating?

‘Mate.’

ng me as I slowly tried to wake up.

n mate?’

ng softly, I turned my head to the side and tried to lift my arm. That’s when I realized I was sore everywhere, my legs, arms, back, and shoulders, everything hurt.

feel him.’

es again, everything flooded back to me as I began to panic. Where was I..where was my dad? My dad.. I sat up, my eyes opening wide as I look

my heart racing.

nstantly soothed me as I let my eyes adjust to my new surroundings.

odel.

completely overwhelmed. He was almost too pretty to even look at.

e?!’

so in shock.

he is absolutely gorgeous. Say something, let him know you know

ak right now..what would I say?!

y skin.

him.

nodded, studying him once more as his full

as he spoke.

my name. When I finally went to speak, my throat felt so dry, nothing would come out. He must have seen my struggle because he suddenly stood up, his hand leaving mine, causing an emptiness to fill me as he walked across the room. Wow was he tall, he had to be 6’4 at least and his body was muscular and toned. A new feeling entered me, a feeling of wanting. I wanted him to touch me, to hold me, I wanted to feel his muscular arms wrapping around me. I looked away once more. Embarrassed by my own though

ely. He was so sweet.

w sips, he placed the water do

er warmth left him, tickling my skin as a calmness soon followed.

ff of him.

er felt before.

in with. I knew right then that the mating bond is unlike anything I could’ve even imagined.

‘You should kiss him.’

. My eyes instinctively drifted to his lips while he peered down at me.

ed nervously. His gaze burning as he met mine.

ll from my lips. His hand gripping me tighter as he le

y lips. His hand reaching up and brushing his palm against my cheek tenderly. I closed my eyes, relishing his touch as our skin made contact.

d been craving him all this time, his touch, his smell, his taste, all of him. My thoughts became jumbled as my heart felt like I wanted to give myself to him completely, in every way possible. How could I put so much trust in a man I just met?

t open, startling me and causing me to jump as I looked behind Rowan. Fear filled me as a handsome man with black hair and blue eyes came rushing in. He quickly walked next to the bed, looking at me intently. I blinked my eyes in confusion. The man acted as if he knew me.

Rowan snapped his head to the side, glaring at the man as he spoke, they must have known each other.

e she just did, and I wanted my own time with

action.

and I couldn’t help the relief that filled me knowing they were related. I smiled softly. Rowan practically slapped Blake’s hand away, growling at him.

.

n know where I was. It was obviously some type of hospital, like the ones I have seen in movies.

s eyes as he opted for my hand instead.

d? Was he with you when y

m off when I got away.” I explained, looking down at our now intertwined fingers.

e grabbed another chair, sitting next to Rowan. Rowan didn’t even notice, he was too busy

you guys live with? We can contact them, to make sure he is safe.” He now nodded to Blake, telling him to listen to

hing to admit until I saw their faces, they looked surprised.

y.” Rowan said encouragingly, his hand squeezing mine gently.

o reach out and stop me.

o be away from him surprised me.

him he can stay here with us.” His voice wasn’t quite firm but I felt he left no room for arguing against it. I nodded my head instinctively, not feeling in good enough health to even attempt an argument.

, looking around the room for any clues.

home to the pack house.” Blake said with a cheesy grin, causing Rowan to growl.

ou should be?” Rowan snapped, gla

uddenly began to talk.

ed at the object curiou

ng in confusion.

. I nodded my head slightly.

e. I shook my head no as my stomach fluttered, my cheeks turning red as he leaned into me.

ill get you one, it’s a portable phone. That way you can text

est.” His words were bold, his eyes now blazing as he looked at me.

ke anything I have ever seen.” He spo

is absolutely perfe

every way.

Blake put the phone away, sittin

“Sorry about that..so..what is your name?” He asked curiousl

eaching for the remote. Rowan reached out, gripping Blake’s hand as he spoke.

blinked his eyes, looking between us, and then sighed.

then I am coming back. You get twenty minutes..” he said with a wink and got up from his chair, walk

ing me as he spoke.

back towards the door, making sure Blake wasn’t coming back.

ft smile, making his own appear just as quickly.

he spoke. He quickly examined me, looking at the bed like he wanted to say something else. I tilted my head slightly, the look of hesitation filling him.

Do you think..” He trailed off and looked towards the wi

suddenly, surprising me.