The Barter Novel Sierra and Xavier

---- glinting in his gaze Good girl.

he praised, his voice a low rumble.

Now tell me what I want to hear.

He withdrew his thumb, his hand gripping her jaw as he smeared the moisture across her cheek.

He waited his eyes boring into hers.

You are my world, Master, she whispered, her voice trembling but sincere.

My only light.

I shouldn't search for any other lights when you are here.

Llove you , Master.

Tove you more, my little one.

He leaned down, stealing a peck from her lips before pulling the comforter over her body.

Wrapping her in his arms, he rested his chin on her shoulder, inhaling deeply, her scent grounding him.

Sleep, he murmured, his tone softening.

You need it.

Ilis hand found her belly, his fingers tracing small circles as they drifted into slumber, their breathing ---- Chapter 478 falling into a steady, synchronized rhythm.

---- Chapter 479 Alexia sat by the bonfire, her hands clutched tightly around the shawl draped over her shoulders.

Her gaze stayed fixed on the medical tent.

Every so often, she'd lean forward, straining her ears for any sound, any sign of movement.

But the flap remained closed, the guards standing vigilant, their expressions.

giving nothing away.

There was no news As she waited,the woman stared at her directly and Alexia shifted uncomfortably in her place So who are you? She finally asked and Alexia opens and closes her mouth.

What was she supposed to say.

A survivor, perhaps.

The woman raises a brow We all are survivors here.

I am asking your name.

---- And how did you meet Damien? Alexia.

My name is Alexia.

Commander saved me from the creatures once and I followed him ever since.

She raises a brow to smirk.

Interesting.

From what I know about Damien? That boy hates company like anything.

Alexia scoffs.

Tnever said he liked me at first.

The woman scoots closer.noveldrama

Interested to know more.

What about now? Umm I guess I was tolerable for him.

Do you like him? The woman asks and Alexias eyes snap up to her in shock.

What..

why...