~RAGNAR~
Her warm, soft chest pressed against my stomach as she fell into my arms, and a scream left her, loud and raw with pain.
My arms instantly tightened around her before her body could fall further, holding her against me with a desperation I didn't understand.
I watched as her face went pale from pain and her eyes closed shut from anguish. I could tell she was no longer aware of my presence; her towel was coming loose, yet she didn't make a move to stop it from happening.
I was unsure of what to do, despite knowing what was happening. I watched silently as the mark on her shoulder turned red, smoking and fading off like it was being burned off her skin.
A mate bond. Broken.
An inexplicable satisfaction spread through my chest as I watched it fade, her shoulder now rid of
