RUBY
My body felt like it was on fire. I was still groggy from the wine, but the sensation of throbbing, aching pain drew me instantly out of my stupor.
“It hurts…” I moaned, pulling Caleb’s body closer into me. He was warm, and his presence was soothing.
“Ruby, what’s wrong?” He asked, pulling back to search my eyes.
I blushed, realizing what was happening. I knew this pain. I had felt it almost constantly in my past life. Every night Lucas spent in Harper’s bed, my body would grow hot like I had been laid over burning embers. Every thrust into her body with his c**k was like a knife being stabbed into mine.
I would never forget this feeling for as long as I lived.
“It’s my mate bond,” I said softly, squeezing my eyes shut as another wave of pain washed over
