Chapter 217

Christina's POV The comments kept flooding in, even the critical ones now being quickly shut down by others. Hudson tossed his phone onto the bed and caught me before I could slip away. His strong arms locked around my waist, pulling me back against his chest. I felt his breath on my neck, warm and familiar. "I hate watching strangers trash talk my Luna," he murmured, his voice rumbling with that protective Alpha tone. "You've been avoiding interviews for years," I frowned. "Now suddenly you're posting back-to-back like some social media influencer. That's not exactly on-brand for Alpha Hudson Laurent." "Who gives a damn about brand right now?" He dragged the duvet up and over both of us, snatched my phone as I reached for it, and tossed it to the far side of the mattress. His body pressed against mine, warm and insistent. His voice dropped to whisper near my ear. "No more distractions. We have time now." Time to finish what we'd started last night and tried to pick up this morning. Hi