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“Yes. It would only makea creep if | told you that | know everything about you; | knew you would get to that”
Thane explains
“My mother said something.” | paused. | didn’t want to say anything to annoy him, not now when he was finally
ready to talk.
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“Go on,” he prompts.
“She says you wanthere... as skind of punishment for her running away,” | said, looking away from
Thane.
“Do ‘you’ think that’s why | want you here?” he questioned
“I don’t know; you've never givenany reason exactly, and her perspective seems quite logical.”
“After | took over as the Alpha, | ended the slave trades; now our captives have a choice. Do you know why?” he
asked
“Why?”
“Because | never wanted another woman to be treated the way your mother was, ever again. Riley I'm not trying
to get back at her.”
“I feel like a fool for blaming her; if only she toldearlier...” | trailed off, wiping the tears.” | know she would
be disappointed if she knew the mistake | had been about to make.”
“Hush, Riley. Everyone makes mistakes, but I'll rather you blme for that. Seeing you in there... in the tub, |
wondered what would have happened if | didn’t get to you fast enough; | would have lost you too,” he says, but
my mind hangs on those two words, ‘you too’. “And it would have been entirely my fault. Maybe then I'll let your
mother do withas she pleases; after all, | had been the reason her child committed suicide. | never really
thought it would get to that, but you have to promise me, Riley, that you will never do that to yourself again,” he
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“I won't. | wasn’t thinking.”
“Promise me,” he says, and there’s a hint of desperation in his tone, and | wondered if all those emotions he let
slip had been real and not a part of my hallucinations.
“I promise Thane.”
“Tellsomething about you-something about you | don’t know.”
| didn’t think there was particularly anything interesting about my life; | was just an omega. My mother never
talks about my father,” | say.
“That'll possibly be because she doesn’t know who he is.” Thane commented, and he was right
-if she had been assaulted by so many people, then it could be any of them.
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“Possibly... but strangely, | have this feeling that she does; she just never talks about it, and | would never push
her.”
Something random pops up in my mind. Axel. He hadn't used any protection, right? | didn’t remember him
putting on a condom.
“What's wrong”
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“Nothing,” | lied.
“Axel was protected; you don’t have to worry,” Thane says, and my eyes snap to him.
“I don’t believe in magic and stuff, but if | was told you were a mind reader, | wouldn’t doubt it.” 1
He chuckled at that. “I'm a very good observer, and the topic seems to have triggered it, so it only makes sense
that'll be where your mind went.”
“He is more careful than I am.”
“Is the thought of having his child that appalling?” he asks, and | couldn't believe he had just asked that.
“I know you are a sicko and you are crazy too, but | wonder if that is still underrating you,” | stated.
He shrugged. “If you would like that and he would, then it would be fine with me.”
“| have not thought about a child yet,”
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fathers, but | could never miss
something | never h dh di wonder
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never going to be like the other
children; I would never be privileged
to get what they had, and with that
mentality in there, | had to move on.”
“Keep going,” Thane said, and maybe, just maybe he was interested in my story.