Chapter 69. The Hidden storm

“Kaden,” She called softly, as if any sudden movement would trigger him further, “How do you feel?”

“I said I’m fine!” His voice had turned hoarse and deeper, and he was still adding more distance between them, “Give me an hour or two, and we’ll be back on track. For now...stay away from me,” He groaned.

But Naina wasn’t about to let that happen. She walked up to him, covering the distance, “Kaden, you don’t seem like yourse--” She placed a hand on his shoulders, and what happened next sucked the air from her lungs.

Naina found herself pressed against a tree, her body trapped between it and Kaden’s large frame. He was close, reeking of a new kind of masculine energy that had suddenly taken over him, but what had her truly frozen...were his lips pressed against hers, and moving like they had gone feral and ready to take everything.

And in that moment, all the symptoms he’s been displaying formed into one conclusion.

He had inhaled and ingested a very pot