Chapter 35

Chapter 35.

Nelly’s POV.

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The scent of pancakes wafted into my nose, rousing me from sleep. The sunlight. streaming through the window hit my eyes, making me groan as I sat up and stretched my body. I looked to my side, and Alpha Kex was nowhere to be found.

I could hear sounds coming from the kitchen, and I got up to investigate. As I walked out of the bedroom, I was hit with the full force of the smell of pancakes, eggs, and bacon. The kitchen was warm and inviting, the sounds of cooking filling the air. I followed my nose to the source of the delicious smells.

There he was, Alpha Kex, wearing an apron and his back to me, standing at the stove. I couldn’t help but admire him, his strong frame, his broad shoulders, his wavy hair, hist scent filling the room.

I felt an urge to go up behind him and wrap my arms around him, but I held myself back. This was new territory for me, and I would rather not make him uncomfortable.

“You know it’s a crime to stare at someone without their permission,” he said, a mischievous glint in his eye.

I felt my cheeks grow red, embarrassed to be caught. “I wasn’t staring at you,” I protested, but my words were weak.

“Then what were you staring at?” he asked, his voice low and seductive.

He moved closer to me, and I felt my breath catch in my throat. My heart was racing, and I could feel my nipples harden beneath my clothes. I knew I should look away, but I couldn’t tear my eyes from his.

He placed a gentle kiss on my forehead. “Good morning,” he said, his voice warm and soothing. He caressed my cheek, his touch sending a shiver through me.

“Good morning, Alpha Kex,” I mumbled, my words still half–asleep.

“Ugh,” he groaned, “stop putting ‘Alpha‘ in front of my name. It’s just Kex.”

I laughed, the sound filling the room. “Fine, Alpha, sorry Kex,” I said, a smile on my

face.

He rolled his eyes, but I could tell he was smiling too.

after breakfast?” he asked, breaking

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between us.

I said, a little surprised

you,” he said with a smile. He leaned, his lips closed to mine, I was about to press my lips with his, when I caught a whiff of something burning.

the stove and turning it off. He removed the pan, and the scent of burnt food filled

lying when he said women are distractions,” he said, his face sheepish.

food on the counter, and we sat opposite each other, enjoying the meal in companionable silence. I put the pancakes in

said, unable to contain

he observed with a grin. I opened my eyes, surprised by his

paying attention,” I said, a little embarrassed.

to notice the way you are enjoying your breakfast made by the best chef,” he said, a

you are the best chef?” I said with a teasing

confident look

said, “just admit it. I cook better

will admit nothing

much of a chef,”

you distracted me!” he said, a hint

felt my cheeks turn red, a blush spreading across my face.

that brought a smile to my face. When we were done eating, I gathered

do the dishes,”

said, relieved that I wouldn’t have to spend my time scrubbing

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towards the bedroom and closed

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for the day ahead. I stepped out of the bathroom, my hair damp and my skin still warm from the shower. I looked at the clothes in my room, not sure what

and a crop top, deciding that comfort was more important than fashion. I looked at myself in the mirror, cursing myself for

the cool breeze on my skin. Alpha Kex was standing by the door, his expression

smile playing

said, my voice

clear blue sky. The scent of pine trees and wildflowers filled. the air, and

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