Crave the Darkness
“It ensured her safety, but damn, I was bored. I spent most of my free time sparring in the gym with members of my team. I’ve never been much of a people person, but I found myself enjoying their company. Nothing brings a group together like comparing bruises and cuts.
I kept my distance from Xander. It wasn’t too hard. He had kingly business—whatever that was—to keep him busy, and since I’d decided that the king’s strange obsession with making sure I ate regularly had to come to an end, I’d beg...un to eat more of my meals in the kitchen or my room. It’s not that I was avoiding him per se, I just wasn’t sure I wanted to fall victim to his persuasion tactics again. He knew which of my buttons to push—and not just the physical ones—and I’d succumbed to his manipulation too easily to think that it wouldn’t happen again. I thought about Tyler every day, despite the pain it caused me. How could I possibly move forward with my life when the memory of Ty kept pulling me back?MoreLess
I kept my distance from Xander. It wasn’t too hard. He had kingly business—whatever that was—to keep him busy, and since I’d decided that the king’s strange obsession with making sure I ate regularly had to come to an end, I’d beg...un to eat more of my meals in the kitchen or my room. It’s not that I was avoiding him per se, I just wasn’t sure I wanted to fall victim to his persuasion tactics again. He knew which of my buttons to push—and not just the physical ones—and I’d succumbed to his manipulation too easily to think that it wouldn’t happen again. I thought about Tyler every day, despite the pain it caused me. How could I possibly move forward with my life when the memory of Ty kept pulling me back?MoreLess
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