Chapter 13
Pain radiated throughout every nerve ending in Carly’s body. She swore even the ends of her hair hurt, which was ridiculous since hair had no pain receptors. She couldn’t remember ever being so cold in her life.
When Drago’s warm hand touched her, all Carly wanted to do was snuggle against him. The sound of his voice had washed through her numb body, slowly penetrating the fog that had wrapped around her mind. She had been unable to silence the moan of pain that escaped her. The heat from his body felt like it was searing her. At the same time, she was reluctant to move for fear she was just imagining that he had found her.
Her memories of him picking her up, talking to someone, chiding her, and their journey back to his living quarters were interspersed with periods of darkn
