章 162: CLVII: the ceremony

When her tongue touched him, he could not hold back again. He wrapped his hands around her waist and pressed his body against hers as his hands rummaged through the smoothness and softness of her back. 

She let out a soft moan when his teeth nibbled on her tongue. She closed her eyes ready to take all he was willing to vent.

He did not hold back through the night and she did not try to stop him as she was willing to let him give her all his pain. That was all she believed she could do to effectively reduce the pain he was going through.

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She opened her eyes to the brightness of the morning. The other side of the bed was empty. She rubbed her eyes with her knuckles before sitting up and stretching her hands.

She felt pain all over as she tried to stand up. She bit back a moan and closed her eyes before healing herself. It would have been useless to call on the healers since they would be unable to heal her.