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She elbowed her ency and Tristan’s vary His involves blood and dying Mine includes things like high fevers and uncontrollable crying Call if you need anything”

Arabella finally spoke up again “If we don’t kno to handle soo before Melanie thinks of another reason to keep us here”

Evie nodded As the huonwoman walked away, Mel shouted, “Thank you! Remember to call!”

Evie raised a hand in acknowledge

She sighed “I hope everything goes okay”

“It will”

Tristan walked thee and shut the door Melanie turned in his ared?”

Tristan raised a hand to her cheek and brushed her skin with his fingers “Yes, love Fully charged, although Bra”

She placed a hand on Tristan’s chest “It’s just, with Jack and Annabel gone, it feels like a part of me left with them”

One corner of Tristan’sto do when they’re old enough to live on their own?”

Swatting his chest, she frowned “That’s a surefire way to ease my worry You’re the worst, Tristan MacLeod”

He chuckled “And yet you’re the one who agreed to be my mate”

His gaze turned heated and Mel’s heart rate kicked up “You have your moments”

Leaning down, Tristan brushed his cheek against hers “Then I’ll make sure this is one of them”

As one of his hands rubbed down her back and rested on her ass, heat spread through her body “You’re not even going to try to woo me first?”

Heand sculpting her flesh sent a jolt between her legs With each squeeze, it becaht

Even after being onman had to do was touch her and she turned wet and needy Not that she would ever give in easily to him