Chapter\u00a0511\u00a0<\/p>\n
Gavin\u2019s\u00a0POV<\/p>\n
\u201cWhat\u00a0the\u00a0fuck\u00a0do\u00a0you\u00a0mean\u00a0you\u00a0were\u00a0a\u00a0spy?\u201d I\u00a0asked,\u00a0feeling\u00a0my\u00a0temper\u00a0rising\u00a0as\u00a0I\u00a0stared\u00a0at\u00a0her.<\/p>\n
She\u00a0bit\u00a0her\u00a0lower\u00a0lip\u00a0and\u00a0nibbled\u00a0on\u00a0it\u00a0gentl<\/p>\n
\u201cLevi Churchill\u00a0hired\u00a0me,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0admitted,\u00a0furrowing\u00a0my\u00a0brows\u00a0as\u00a0I\u00a0stared\u00a0at\u00a0her.\u00a0\u201cHe\u2019s\u00a0after\u00a0your\u00a0company\u00a0secrets,\u00a0Gavin.\u00a0I\u00a0was\u00a0young\u00a0and weak\u00a0at\u00a0the\u00a0time.\u00a0I\u00a0did\u00a0whatever\u00a0he\u00a0wanted\u00a0me\u00a0to\u00a0do.\u00a0So,\u00a0I\u00a0pretended\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0a\u00a0nurse\u00a0and\u00a0stuck\u00a0by\u00a0your\u00a0side,\u00a0while\u00a0collecting\u00a0data.\u201d<\/p>\n
I\u00a0was\u00a0dumbstruck\u00a0by\u00a0her\u00a0admittance.\u00a0I\u00a0pulled\u00a0away\u00a0from\u00a0her,\u00a0hurt\u00a0by\u00a0what\u00a0she\u00a0was\u00a0saying.\u00a0I\u00a0had\u00a0fallen\u00a0for\u00a0her\u00a0back\u00a0then; I\u00a0was\u00a0prepared\u00a0to\u00a0get\u00a0down\u00a0on\u00a0one\u00a0knee\u00a0and\u00a0propose\u00a0marriage\u00a0to\u00a0this\u00a0girl.\u00a0But\u00a0instead,\u00a0she\u00a0had\u00a0been\u00a0playing\u00a0me.<\/p>\n
\u201cWas\u00a0any\u00a0of\u00a0it\u00a0real?\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0asked\u00a0her,\u00a0my\u00a0tone\u00a0hardening\u00a0as\u00a0my\u00a0eyes\u00a0narrowed.\u00a0\u201cAny\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0feelings\u00a0you\u00a0felt\u00a0for\u00a0me\u2026\u00a0any\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0stuff\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0had\u00a0said\u00a0to\u00a0me\u2026\u00a0was\u00a0it\u00a0all\u00a0fake?\u00a0Part\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0game\u00a0you\u00a0were\u00a0playing\u00a0to\u00a0appease\u00a0my\u00a0enemy?\u201d\u00a0With\u00a0each\u00a0question\u00a0I\u00a0asked,\u00a0my\u00a0voice\u00a0rose\u00a0even\u00a0more.<\/p>\n
Tears\u00a0filled\u00a0her\u00a0eyes,\u00a0and\u00a0she\u00a0tried\u00a0hard\u00a0to\u00a0blink\u00a0them\u00a0away,\u00a0but\u00a0they\u00a0were\u00a0still\u00a0evident.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u00a0never\u00a0expected to\u00a0fall\u00a0for\u00a0you,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0whispered\u00a0brokenly.\u00a0\u201cOnce\u00a0I\u00a0did\u2026\u00a0once\u00a0I\u00a0knew\u00a0I\u00a0was\u00a0in\u00a0too\u00a0deep,\u00a0I\u00a0knew\u00a0I\u00a0needed\u00a0to\u00a0get<\/p>\n
out.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cSo,\u00a0you\u00a0faked\u00a0your\u00a0own\u00a0death,\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0whispered.\u00a0It\u00a0wasn\u2019t\u00a0a\u00a0question,\u00a0just\u00a0a\u00a0statement.<\/p>\n
She nodded\u00a0her\u00a0head,\u00a0her\u00a0teeth\u00a0digging\u00a0into\u00a0her\u00a0bottom\u00a0lip.<\/p>\n
\u201cYes,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0whispered.\u00a0\u201cI\u00a0faked my\u00a0own\u00a0death.\u00a0It\u00a0was\u00a0the\u00a0hardest\u00a0thing\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0ever\u00a0had\u00a0to\u00a0do.\u00a0I\u00a0had\u00a0to\u00a0take\u00a0lives\u00a0in order\u00a0to\u00a0make\u00a0that\u00a0happen\u00a0and\u00a0make\u00a0you\u00a0believe\u00a0that\u00a0I\u00a0was\u00a0gone\u00a0for\u00a0good.\u00a0I\u00a0wanted\u00a0to\u00a0come\u00a0back\u00a0to you\u00a0so\u00a0many\u00a0times\u00a0and\u00a0confess\u00a0everything,\u00a0but\u00a0I\u00a0was too\u00a0afraid\u2026\u00a0too\u00a0weak.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd\u00a0now?\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0asked,\u00a0unable\u00a0to\u00a0look\u00a0her\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0eyes\u00a0any\u00a0longer.\u00a0\u201cWhy\u00a0are\u00a0you\u00a0back\u00a0now?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause\u00a0I\u00a0couldn\u2019t\u00a0stay\u00a0away\u00a0any\u00a0longer,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0admitted.\u00a0\u201cI\u2019ve\u00a0missed\u00a0you\u00a0so\u00a0much.\u00a0Since\u00a0leaving,\u00a0a\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0of\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0missing.\u00a0I<\/p>\n
love\u00a0you\u00a0so\u00a0much,\u00a0Gavin,\u00a0and the\u00a0thought\u00a0of\u00a0not\u00a0being\u00a0around\u00a0you\u00a0any\u00a0longer\u2026\u00a0it\u00a0kills\u00a0me\u00a0inside.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy\u00a0should\u00a0I\u00a0believe\u00a0a\u00a0thing\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0say\u00a0to\u00a0me\u00a0now?\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0asked\u00a0her,\u00a0my tone\u00a0hardening\u00a0even\u00a0more.\u00a0I\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0trust\u00a0her,\u00a0not\u00a0after\u00a0everything\u00a0she\u00a0had\u00a0told\u00a0me,\u00a0but\u00a0I\u00a0couldn\u2019t\u00a0deny\u00a0that\u00a0the\u00a0old\u00a0feelings\u00a0I\u00a0once\u00a0had\u00a0for her\u00a0were\u00a0still\u00a0bubbling\u00a0in\u00a0my\u00a0chest,\u00a0making\u00a0it\u00a0difficult\u00a0for\u00a0me\u00a0to\u00a0turn\u00a0her\u00a0away\u00a0completely.<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause\u00a0I\u00a0cut\u00a0ties\u00a0with\u00a0Levi\u00a0completely,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0told\u00a0me.\u00a0\u201cI\u2019m\u00a0a\u00a0rogue,\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0no\u00a0longer\u00a0part\u00a0of\u00a0his\u00a0pack.\u00a0I\u00a0hadn\u2019t\u00a0been\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0long\u00a0time.\u00a0You\u00a0can\u00a0smell\u00a0me\u2026\u00a0do\u00a0you\u00a0smell\u00a0him\u00a0on\u00a0me?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u00a0couldn\u2019t\u00a0smell\u00a0him\u00a0on\u00a0you\u00a0before\u00a0either,\u201d\u00a0I told\u00a0her\u00a0coldly.\u00a0\u201cTry\u00a0again.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBecause\u00a0I\u00a0had\u00a0been\u00a0residing\u00a0in\u00a0your pack\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0long\u00a0time\u00a0before\u00a0I\u00a0got\u00a0to\u00a0know\u00a0you.\u00a0I\u00a0was\u00a0playing\u00a0the\u00a0long\u00a0game\u00a0previously.\u00a0Hiding<\/p>\n
1\/3<\/p>\n
Chapter\u00a0511<\/p>\n
+15\u00a0Bonus<\/p>\n
in\u00a0your\u00a0pack,\u00a0training\u2026\u00a0obtaining\u00a0a\u00a0medical\u00a0background\u00a0so\u00a0I\u00a0could\u00a0be\u00a0your\u00a0sister\u2019s\u00a0nurse\u00a0without\u00a0raising\u00a0suspicion.\u00a0I\u00a0made<\/p>\n
friends,\u00a0so\u00a0it\u00a0didn\u2019t\u00a0seem\u00a0like\u00a0I\u00a0came\u00a0out\u00a0of\u00a0nowhere.\u00a0I\u00a0had\u00a0been\u00a0here\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0few\u00a0years,\u00a0learning\u00a0the\u00a0ways\u00a0of\u00a0your\u00a0pack\u00a0before\u00a0I<\/p>\n
actually\u00a0met\u00a0you.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cAnd\u00a0you\u00a0expect\u00a0me\u00a0to\u00a0believe\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0aren\u2019t\u00a0playing\u00a0the\u00a0long\u00a0game\u00a0again?\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0asked\u00a0him.\u00a0\u201cAfter\u00a0everything\u00a0I\u2019ve\u00a0learned\u00a0today,\u00a0I\u00a0wouldn\u2019t\u00a0be\u00a0surprised\u00a0if\u00a0you\u00a0were\u00a0up\u00a0to\u00a0something\u00a0again.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cWhy\u00a0would\u00a0I\u00a0tell\u00a0you\u00a0any\u00a0of\u00a0this\u00a0if\u00a0I\u00a0were\u00a0after\u00a0you,\u00a0Gavin?\u201d\u00a0She\u00a0asked.\u00a0\u201cWhy\u00a0would\u00a0I\u00a0put\u00a0myself\u00a0in\u00a0that\u00a0position\u00a0and\u00a0make\u00a0you<\/p>\n
not\u00a0trust\u00a0me\u00a0right\u00a0off\u00a0the\u00a0bat?\u201d<\/p>\n
When\u00a0I\u00a0remained\u00a0silent,\u00a0unsure\u00a0of\u00a0how\u00a0to\u00a0answer\u00a0that\u00a0question,\u00a0she\u00a0continued.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u00a0hate\u00a0that\u00a0you\u00a0look\u00a0at\u00a0me\u00a0like\u00a0a\u00a0monster\u2026\u00a0that\u00a0I\u00a0can\u2019t\u00a0be\u00a0trusted.\u00a0But\u00a0Gavin,\u00a0if\u00a0I\u00a0really\u00a0wanted\u00a0to\u2026\u00a0I\u00a0could\u00a0have\u00a0come\u00a0up\u00a0with<\/p>\n
another\u00a0lie\u00a0to\u00a0put\u00a0myself\u00a0back\u00a0in\u00a0your\u00a0good\u00a0graces.\u00a0Instead,\u00a0I\u00a0opened\u00a0up\u00a0the\u00a0truth\u00a0and\u00a0told\u00a0you\u00a0everything.\u00a0I\u00a0don\u2019t\u00a0want\u00a0there\u00a0to\u00a0be\u00a0lies\u00a0between\u00a0us\u2026\u00a0not\u00a0anymore.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019ll\u00a0take\u00a0some\u00a0time\u00a0for\u00a0me\u00a0to\u00a0trust\u00a0you\u00a0again,\u201d\u00a0I\u00a0told\u00a0her.<\/p>\n
She\u00a0nodded.<\/p>\n
\u201cI\u00a0completely\u00a0understand\u00a0that,\u00a0Gavin.\u00a0I\u00a0truly\u00a0do,\u201d\u00a0she\u00a0assured\u00a0me,\u00a0reaching\u00a0out\u00a0and\u00a0putting\u00a0her\u00a0hand\u00a0on\u00a0mine.\u00a0I\u00a0met\u00a0her\u00a0eyes\u00a0for<\/p>\n
the\u00a0first\u00a0time\u00a0in\u00a0what\u00a0felt\u00a0like\u00a0hours,\u00a0though\u00a0I\u00a0knew\u00a0we\u00a0had\u00a0only\u00a0been\u00a0talking\u00a0for\u00a0about\u00a030\u00a0minutes.\u00a0I\u00a0still\u00a0had\u00a0so\u00a0many\u00a0questions<\/p>\n
for\u00a0her,\u00a0but\u00a0my\u00a0head\u00a0was\u00a0reeling\u00a0with\u00a0all\u00a0the\u00a0new\u00a0information\u00a0I\u00a0had found\u00a0out\u00a0today.\u00a0I\u00a0needed\u00a0some\u00a0time\u00a0to\u00a0think\u00a0about\u00a0it\u00a0all\u00a0and<\/p>\n
figure\u00a0out\u00a0where\u00a0exactly\u00a0we\u00a0stood\u00a0with\u00a0one\u00a0another.<\/p>\n
Obviously,\u00a0things\u00a0couldn\u2019t\u00a0go\u00a0back\u00a0to\u00a0the\u00a0way\u00a0things\u00a0were\u00a0but\u00a0seeing\u00a0her\u00a0again\u00a0after all\u00a0these\u00a0years\u2026\u00a0the\u00a0woman\u00a0I\u00a0planned\u00a0to<\/p>\n
propose\u00a0to\u2026\u00a0the\u00a0only\u00a0other\u00a0one\u00a0I\u00a0loved\u00a0besides\u00a0Melissa\u2026\u00a0it\u00a0was\u00a0difficult\u00a0being\u00a0in\u00a0her\u00a0presence\u00a0without\u00a0feeling\u00a0myself\u00a0fall\u00a0back\u00a0into<\/p>\n
the\u00a0same pattern.\u00a0Almost\u00a0wanting\u00a0to\u00a0pull\u00a0her\u00a0into\u00a0my\u00a0arms\u00a0and\u00a0protect\u00a0her\u00a0from\u00a0the\u00a0world\u00a0of\u00a0chaos.\u00a0I\u00a0held\u00a0myself\u00a0back\u00a0and\u00a0ran<\/p>\n
my\u00a0fingers\u00a0through\u00a0my\u00a0hair,\u00a0her\u00a0touch\u00a0on\u00a0my\u00a0arm\u00a0almost\u00a0intoxicating\u00a0and\u00a0burning\u00a0a\u00a0hole\u00a0in\u00a0my\u00a0flesh.\u00a01<\/p>\n
SURPERISE\u00a0GIFT:\u00a03850\u00a0bonus\u00a0free\u00a0for\u00a0you,activity\u00a0time\u00a0is\u00a0limited!<\/p>\n
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