The Perfect Luna Chapter 29
Riannon needed time to process what was happening. Why was he holding her in his arms in the middle of the night, and why did he barely have any clothes on? Now that her mind ventured there, there was no going back. Werewolves were a gorgeous race, but having her arms on this Lycan’s chest caused heat to spread all the more quicker through her bloodstream. Gideon looked as if his body was carved out of stone by a true master with love and not sparing any effort to sculpt pure perfection. His chest was so hard, all the lines of each contour were so perfect that she couldn’t form a proper word for them.
“Are you alright?” He asked as his fingers pressed harder into her flesh. She realised she herself was wearing next to nothing. A flimsy silk slip was all that separated their two very heated bodies.
“My King” she said and immediately heard a growl, not being able to decipher whether it was one of pleasure or of anger. However, her heart increased its steady thump, beating faster, and her chest started heaving up and down. Gideon couldn’t ignore her reaction to him as it created some friction between them. He was barely managing to control himself as it was.
, “Call me by my name. Please.”
n a breath because his arms remained clasped tightly around her. She also kept her hold of him and did not push him away
was all she managed, again catching herself on the thought that she did not ask him to leave. She should have done it and yet sh
e and feral. As if he was about to devour her at any second. She doubted she would mind that. What on earth was going on between them?
happened to you. That’s why-“
avy sigh.
he clarified, “
someone attacked you.
say, shaking her head, “I am fine. It was just a bad dream.”
ith his thumb.
o him.
g from my past,” she admitted. Without thinking or considering the consequences, he pulled her into a hug. Strong and warm. And just what she needed fo
g full well that she couldn’t.
she could tell. Even though he had made the worst first impression, he was earning back points with her very quickly. He seeme
fix her mistakes.
hat? What if he thought she was crazy and refused to help her after al
ouldn’t risk that much. He didn’t have to know. It wouldn
space, “You don’t have to tell me. It’s fine.”
, guilt rising for unknown reasons as if she owed him a
de of her bed. She stared at him for a short while, startled and confused. In the meantime, the Lycan King folded his hands under his head and closed his eyes.
embarrassment, “Go to sleep.”
parted in shock. What did he think he was do
me.” She tapped his firm abdomen.
urn, was flexing while pretending to sleep.
He did not respond,
s the meaning of this?”
meaning of what?” He now looked at her c
this moment. The Lycan King only curled his lips into a crooked smile.
sappointment. Only, he didn’t move a single muscle.
y,” he informed her.
d unmoving.
nded as if someone was killing you.”
. He had no idea how right he was about everything.
theles
to leave,” she sighed,
Riannon realised she didn’t have one. So, she came up with the usual.
ys happy to share his bed. He didn’t have to say anything. One look was enough, and any woman was his.
n?
say that out loud.
uth, realizing she answered way too soon.
u ask me to.”
xhaling through her nostrils to loudly show her disapproval, ” It is improper for us to sleep like
thing.”
es, it does not offend me,” he countered as he
saying when he interrupted her.
but from anger.
rms still crossed. “So, please, go and find one of those.” She almost cursed, which she had never done.
.
I meant. I mean, I saw you … as in all of you.”
swallowed hard, meeting his s
hat do you mean? I have n
ed where he saw her that first time.
f that time!” she gasped, “lt was
ell you, it has been impossible to forget you ever since.”
glanced at him, “ls that why you want me?”
nly, everything beg
t if that was the case.
non,” he responded, cupping her