!!!Content Warning: SA+!!!
-Ember-
I wake to the sensation of fingers grazing my cheek. My mind is foggy with sleep, but something feels wrong—like when you know you've forgotten to lock your door at night. Then there's a sharp pinch in my arm that jolts me from my half-conscious state. A familiar scent hits my nostrils, masculine and woodsy but with an undertone that makes my stomach clench.
My eyes fly open in alarm.
Tanner.
Fuck. f**k. f**k.
After we returned from the City, I'd been dreading the inevitable confrontation with him. Stella and Oaklynn had been on high alert, taking shifts to make sure I wasn't alone. But Tanner and his warriors had been out scouting, giving me two blissful Tanner-free days where I could replay every delicious moment with A in my mind without interrup
