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Chapter 152: Piper: You’re Better Than That

His eyebrows shot up. "What?"

I swallowed around the lump in my throat. "Feed on me," I repeated, my heart beating against my ribcage. "Then you don't have to leave, and I don't need to worry about something happening to you."

"No." He shook his head adamantly and stepped back. In the next breath, he was clear across the room. "Unless you're giving me permission to claim you, I absolutely cannot feed from you."

I knew how strong his instincts were and how his need to claim me consumed him, but he was a hell of a lot stronger than he realized. "Why not?"

"Because everything inside of me needs to claim you, Piper, and my bite is fueled by my intent." He shook his head again and paced in front of the bedroom door. "I'm not going to be able to control myself."