Screw My Childhood Sweetheart—His Alpha Brother Marked Me First!

hapter 101 Of course , he could feel the blend of anxiety and fear thrumming through me . " I don't have a great track record with family , " His thumbs swept back and forth across my cheeks . " That's changing now . " " I hope you're right . " I shifted on my feet . " I guess there's a part of me that's scared . " Luc pulled me into his chest , wrapping his arms around me . " You are worth loving , Senna . Nothing about you makes that difficult . You make it as easy as breathing . " My heart gave a stutter step in my chest .

" Luc " He tipped my face up to his , brushing his lips across mine . " I love you . I think I started falling the moment you crashed into me in the band room . " " I love you too . " The words fell from my lips without even trying . They came easily because they were the simple truth . I loved River kindness and empathy . The way he always sought to sow seeds of peace and draw people together . I loved how seen and understood he always made me feel . The smile that split his face nearly brought me to my knees . His forehead dropped to mine . " I'd do anything to whisk you away right now .

Somewhere private . " I couldn't help the giggle that bubbled out of me . " I don't think that would be very polite . " " Fuck polite . " My eyes widened a fraction . " River ... " " Yeah , yeah , I know , dinner with my family . " I stretched up on my tiptoes , running my hands along the buzzed sides of his head . " There's always later . " He let out a groan . " I'm going to have a hard - on going into dinner with my parents . " " Think about baseball . Isn't that what guys always do ? " " Trust me , no amount of baseball stats are going to save me right now . " I gave a little shrug .

" Sorry ? " Luc chuckled , shaking his head and pulling me towards the door . " You're not sorry at all . " The front door opened and Lara appeared , with a girl who looked to be around thirteen flitting around her . " I'm so happy you could come with River , " Lara said . " Thank you for having me . I hope I'm not intruding . " Lara pulled me into a quick hug . " Never . You're family now . " The easy words made a flicker of pain light down my sternum . A mixture of fierce want and fear . " Thank you . " " This is River ' sister , Lily . " She bounced on her toes .

" Is it true you can heal people ? That you saved Vaughn's life ? " 09:39 Screw My Childhood Sweetheart - His Alpha Brother Marked Me First ! 89.39 I waved him mit " Nice to meet you , Lily . I can hond my hand rates . I don't rom and any doe Lily sighed wistfully . That would be such a cood gilt she looked at her mom What do they River ruffled his sister's hair . " Maybe yourli he side to turn on men inte fog ! She made a face at him . " Gross . " " Let's head inside , Greg's just putting the finishing touches on dinner ? " Thank God , " Lue muttered . " I heard that , " Lara shot back .

He sent her a sheepish smile . " You have lots of gifts . Cooking just isn't one of them Lara laughed . " My son has a point . " Greg looked up from where he set a plate of what looked like chicken wir fry on the table , " Netivne , Ya Thanks for having me . " " Any time . Take a seat . What can we get you to drink ? " " Water's fine . " " She likes Diet Coke , " River told his dad . Lara grinned at me . " A girl after my own heart . " She pulled two cans from the fridge and powed the contents into glasses . " Sa tour was your day ? You guys went to the lake ?

" My cheeks heated , remembering all the events of the day . Thankfully , River filled my awkward silence . It was great . I tink we al tested a break . " Little worry lines appeared between Lara's brows as she set our drinks down . " You guys have been dealing with a ht . Too much for this age Greg squeezed his wife's shoulder and lowered himself in a chair at the head of the table . " He's growing up . " Her eyes misted . " I can't help seeing him as my baby , " " Mom , don't cry , " River said , an edge of panic in his voice , Lily rolled her eyes as she took the chair opposite mine .

" He hates it when she cries . " Lara swatted at her daughter with her napkin . " Don't give your brother a hard time . " Luc relaxed back in his chair at the hint of an exasperated smile on his mom's lips . " She lives to give me a hard time . " " Siblings , " Greg muttered . Another pang hit my chest . Lacey and I had constantly given each other a hard time . Always trying to one - op the other . But mire times gut ni ten , it was all in good - natured fun . It had been so long since I'd been around that kind of dynamic . Luc reached under the table and took my hand .

This time , he was careful to only release a trickle of energy . Just enough to pull away the aurs of the hurt . Screw My Childhood Sweetheart - His Alpha Brother Marked Me First ! Chapter 101 I toyed with my napkin as fireg loaded up all of our plates . " What was my birth mom like ? " I had to get the question out there . I knew if I waited too long . I'd lose my terve altogether . ( 0 ) Sara Lili Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland's breathtaking cold.