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"Oh, fine I pro my thunder"

"Cain?"

"Yeah?"

"Shift back," she said

His eyes widened, not believing what he was hearing "I can’t feed in the demon form, and you don’t want that You never have to"

"You can’t feed that way because nobody wants you that way I do I love you Shift back"

"Are you sure? You don’t have to prove anything torequest here"

He sht, she still wanted hied to get out of his ripped pants It was the quickest sex they’d ever had Not angry, not lust-filled, but short and soative emotions that bubbled out of the form Underneath all that, she could feel him, the man hidden deep within the

When he started feeding, it took al her over Her spirit ripped frooing to be like the Doubleed into her, the ones she’d lived before she’d been Talimpses stopped her

"Cain! You’ve killed me before, in like five different lives!"

He shifted back to the pretty form "Well, shit, Tam I didn’t know It was bound to happen I’ve been around forever Don’t be angry"

"No, I’m mad that all those times it was easy, and this one tih all this draet here"

He took her hand and pulled her into his arain "You’re never happy" He kissed her before she could smack him

Anna floated in, not on Luc’s arht you weren’t going to make it"

"No, thank Cain," Cain said

Anna looked conflicted "Thank you," she finally said "I’m sorry I said you didn’t care about her I didn’t knohat I was talking about"

"You’re young You can’t help these things," Cain said

"Luc!" Anna shouted Herthe friend I alether "You took a mate?"

"Why does everybody think I don’t have layers," Cain said, beginning to sound irked

Anna grabbed Luc’s hand and hugged Tahostly world," she said "Parts of it suck Parts of it are awesoot back to the de her off to the caves