Chapter 214

Midnight, that was when Rowena would start the spell that would crack open Tessa’s mind and unleash her innermost thoughts.

There were risks involved, serious risks.

For one, Zeke could go insane. His own subconscious shredded in an attempt to reach Tessa’s. Two, what Tessa said. earlier could be right. 1

What if doing the spell doesn’t matter? What if the witches are already here?

We had all day to kill, and I was seriously not looking forward to it. Well, that was until Asher said he had something planned for us, something we needed to do. 1

“You’re not going to tell me where we’re going, are you?” I grumbled; my voice disgruntled even though my insides were. twisting with excitement.

Asher’s laugh was low and smooth, rumbling in his chest. It tickled the spot in between my shoulder blades, right where his body met my back. Thanks to the blindfold he tied around my face, all I could see was red, scraggly fabric. He’d put it on right after we stopped by his

parent’s house and made me keep it on the entire car ride. Even my nose seemed content on betraying me, because the only scents I picked up were that of the town and forest.

“Nope. Not even if you begged.” He hummed thoughtfully. “Actually, scratch that. I might just tell you if you beg.”

Never one to pass up an opportunity, I dug my heels into the dirt and jutted my lower lip out in a pout.

“Where are we going? Please tell me,

Alpha.” I half purred; half whined.

Asher’s steps faltered, and the sudden loss of momentum made him press into my backside. I had to bite back a victorious laugh when I felt the imprint of his stiff cock against my lower back.

“Lola, I’d advise you not to do that.” He grunted; his voice lower.

“Why, Alpha? What’s going to happen to me?” I feigned innocence, my voice silky and sweet.

flame. I went to turn my head in his direction and felt the soft outline of his lips coast along my ear. His hands found my hips just as a shudder worked its

seconds away from bending you over the nearest tree stump and fucking you until you can’t walk. That’s

Oh. 1

flesh until I had to squeeze my legs

you fucking me over the nearest tree stump?”

“For Goddess’s sake,

have much

point, he pulled my hips backwards, grinding the full length of his now

silence, but the urge to poke and prod at the beast was too strong. With every step we took and every crunch of gravel beneath our feet, it continued to grow. I’d long learned to keep my big mouth under wraps, but with Asher I

a tree stump until I can’t walk does that

Asher groaned.

“Lola.”

point where the heady crunch of gravel turned soft, much like soil. Every couple seconds the snap of a twig

bubbled in my stomach, bringing a smile to my face but

was accompanied by the

chuckled, his hands on my

wait for an answer, and instead worked to untie the blindfold obscuring my vision. When it fluttered to the ground, I greedily took in my surroundings. With every new detail my

most beautiful gifts

surface. From the short distance its shape reminded me of a jellybean, but the lake itself

cascaded down a jagged slope of interconnecting rocks, pouring down the ridges and

that glittered under the sunlight like diamonds. Hidden behind one of the small dunes was a woven blanket, one I recognized since it had come from

the words clinging to my

my neck when he rested his chin on my shoulder. He toyed with one of the straps

any

long kisses along my bare shoulder, a memory floated to

long ago, in a past life that belonged to some other version of myself. Truly, it had only been

my eyes and allowed myself to be carried away by the memory, Asher’s tender kisses were replaced by the rough bite of tree bark as

was a different lake I ventured to,

only a lacy bra and underwear, not knowing that Asher was nearby and watching the entire thing. My eyes fluttered open when I remembered the way he towered over me, forcing me against

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