THE LUNA WHO CONQUERED DEATH
Chapter 14: Sleeping with the Enemy
Returning to our shared bedroom felt like walking into a trap.
Damien was already there when I entered after my shower, sitting on the edge of the bed in sleep pants, his chest bare. He looked up with a smile that would have melted me six months ago.
Now it just made my skin crawl.
"I had them change the sheets," he said. "Fresh start."
How thoughtful. Fresh sheets for the Luna he was planning to murder.
"Thank you." I climbed into bed, sitting on my side, the artificial bond humming softly between us.
Damien turned off the lights and slid in beside me. For a moment, we lay in darkness, not touching.
Then his arm came around my waist, pulling me against him.
The bond sang. My body responded automatically, relaxing i
