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LEROY
Leroy lay on top of his biggest nightmare. Kellsey Callahan, the nail in his coffin, the object of his deepest, darkest fantasies. His forbidden fruit. He looked at the stab wound on his chest. The wound had already healed, but a bright red vein remained. Something that shouldn’t have happened unless the knife was poisoned.
“Oh, no, I poisoned you!” Kellsey cried out. Her golden eyes grew large. “I’m so sorry.”
“Leave, Kellsey. Right now.” He anxiously waited until he would change into a monster again. The first signs of his change had already begun. It wouldn’t be long before he lost all control over his beast and this time he might kill her. It had taken every bit of his self-control to rein in his lion so Kellsey could escape. Had she stepped into the cage a day later, he co
