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But before that happened, he needed to figure out a way to convince theh to hold on to his h to si the furniture

Chapter Eleven

Calder moaned softly when he finally lay down in the middle of his bed Every muscle in his body hurt, and his head throbbed in tiotten into theto pass out There had been nothing left in hiy and his reserves to keep the water spinning around the to keep the girls safe

It was like he’d pulled everything All of him hurt Even the hair on his head and his toes hurt

But somehow, it still didn’t compare to the ache in his heart

Grey was going to wipe Gio’shis memories of him and Lucien completely

Not that it made sense He wasn’t supposed to be e,sex It wasn’t like he craved theto tempt Lucien It wasn’t as if he needed to hear the passion in Gio’s voice when he talked about antique furniture

Oh, he was screwed Totally, unforgivably screwed

Gio’s fingers threaded through his hair, pushing it frohtest caress, as if he were afraid of hurting hiet it for you”

Lucien stood at his feet, carefully untying his sneakers and sliding thehed with relief “Where do you hurt?” Lucien inquired

“Everywhere,” heto sound so whiny

“Do you want et Dane here sooner?”

It was teift on hi aches, pains, burns, and other injuries But Wiley had to be completely drained from the spell and deserved his recovery time too

“No, I’ll be okay Can you get the naproxen from my bathroo here” He finished with a weak smile for Lucien to try to erase some of the worry froular basis trying to catch up with the others in ter his powers