Chapter 144 ‘I want to touch you in ways that would make you forget your own name,” he continued, his voice thick with emotion, that made my knees weak. ‘I want to take away that look on your face – that hurt expression that tells me you think I’m running

Chapter 143 Chapter 143 “Ath, he whispered, my name falling from his lips like a secret meant only for my ears. His fingers traced along my cheekbone with such tenderness that I couldn’t help but release a soft, shaky breath. The simple touch sent tiny sparks dancing across my skin

Chapter 142 Chapter 142 I looked between the two of them, completely lost. “Say what? What’s going on p> Derek made some kind of hand signal and walked away without explanation, leaving me alone with Tristan and three unconscious men on the ground. “Let’s go home, Tristan said, but I

Chapter 141 Chapter 141- Before he could answer, I heard someone behind me clear their throat. I turned to see three of the riders I’d beaten, all of them significantly larger than me and none of them looking particularly friendly. “Nice race,” the leader said, but his tone suggested he

Chapter 140 Chapter 140 He was right. Under his guidance, I found myself improving rapidly, gaining confidence and skill I hadn’t known I possessed. This routine continued for days. Training sessions that left me breathless and exhilarated, rides home where the tension between us grew thicker by the day. and

Chapter 139 The Biker Alpha Who Became My Second Chance Mate Chapter 139 Good morning, Ath. I decided to deliver this one myself,” he said with that crooked smile that used to make my teenage heart flutter. I took him in properly for the first time. He was wearing a

Chapter 138 We heard footsteps, and Tristan appeared in the kitchen doorway. “Ready to go p> I nodded, following him back to the living room where Orion was waiting. My brother looked calmer than before, though still concerned. “Be careful,” he said, pulling me into one more hug. And remember

Chapter 137 The Biker Alpha Who Became My Second Chance Mate Chapter 137 X3 71 “You’ve seen her race?” Orion’s voice rose slightly. “And you didn’t think to mention this to me? ” I can’t imagine how he’d react if he found out Sarah was aware too, but that’s if

Chapter 136 71 The workday dragged on longer than usual, and I found myself checking the clock every few minutes. My mind kept wandering to the flexeers sisting in my apartment, to the note that had made me smile despite myself, and to the man who had sent them. I’d

Chapter 135 he Biker Alpha Who Became My Second Chance Mate Chapter 135 voice. I didn’t send you any flowers, Athena. What’s going on? Do I need to step up my game?” he said with a laugh, but I could hear the curiosity in his My heart began to race

Chapter 134 Chapter 134 Athena’s POV 71 These questions swirled around in my head as I got ready for bed, but I still didn’t have any answers. The next morning, I woke up having almost forgotten about everything Tristan had said the night before. Maybe it was because I’d gotten

Chapter 133 Chapter 133 Athena’s POV ས771) Tristan Hayes, I said through gritted teeth. “If you dare try that thing you’re about to do p> I heard him giggle playfully, the sound so carefree and boyish that it caught me completely off guard. ‘I’ll never do anything unless you ask

Chapter 132 Chapter 132 ~ Athena’s POV $71 “Well, that’s too bad because I don’t care what you think, Tristan. You don’t get a choice in what I do with my life. Racing is what I love and it’s what I’ll continue doing. No one, not even you, can make

Chapter 131 Chapter 131 looked at him like he’d grown a second head. The audacity of the question after everything that had happened between us was almer Laoghair This is as far as your grace can carry you, Tristan. Let’s just say what we need to say so you can

Chapter 130 Chapter 130 Athena POV The sight before me broke my heart in ways I didn’t know were possible, Tristan was staring at me like I had just shattered his entire world, like everything he thought he knew about me had been a lie. His eyes never left mine,

Chapter 129 Chapter 129 When I’d arrived, the race was already starting Sam had walked toward me mediately, pointing toward the track with obvious excitement. “That’s her. The rider I want to sign and take international p> I’d followed his gesture and then stopped dead in my tracks, my blood

Chapter 128 Chapter 128 Tristan’s POV I’d paused, staring into Sarah’s eyes. She’d raised an eyebrow, waiting for me to respond to her question. I’d nodded slowly, but apparently that wasn’t enough for her. “No, Tristan. She’d shaken her head firmly. ‘I need you to use your words. Do you

Chapter 127 Chapter 127 What did you do, Tristan?” The way she’d said my name, with disappointmed and growing anger, had made me flinch. Shame had washed over me in waves, I couldn’t say it, but I needed to. I need her help to make this right, to fix whatever

Chapter 126 Chapter 126 Tristan POV 31 “ Then make me understand, Tristan. She’d watched me pace like a mother watching a child have a tantrum. “We’re all family here. I’m your cousin, ves. but I’m also your sister in every way that matters. Even though we’re not blood siblings,

Chapter 125 Chapter 125 When she slapped me, the crack of her palmi against my cheek had been like lightning bolt of clarity. I knew I’d lost her forever. I knew that nothing I could say or do would ever make her forgive me again. So I didn’t try to