#Chapter 14: Dangerous Games

I stared at Kane's outstretched hand, conflicted. His sudden gallantry was jarring compared to his usual playboy demeanor. "I'd rather walk," I said coldly, adjusting my hospital bag on my shoulder. Kane arched an eyebrow, his smirk returning. "In your condition? Be reasonable, Aurora." I took a step back. "I've learned not to accept favors from you." "Favors?" His laugh was low and amused. "Is that what we're calling it now?" My heart skipped a beat as heat rushed to my face. "That was a mistake. One I don't intend to repeat." Kane's eyes darkened, his voice dropping to a husky whisper that seemed to caress my skin. "If it was such a terrible mistake, Aurora, why do I see the hunger in your eyes every time we're alone? Your body remembers what your pride wants to forget." I glanced around nervously. "Keep your voice down!" "Get in the car, Aurora," he said more softly. "If anyone sees the future Luna walking home from the hospital alone, there will be questions you don