Chapter 36

Harper's POV

Nathan holds me tightly, pressing his forehead against mine, keeping me anchored, solidifying their praise deep within my heart.

“You are ours,” Nathan whispers fiercely, his voice filled with possession and pride, anchoring my soul firmly within his words. “We’ll take care of you. Always.”

Their reassurance settles deep inside me, calming the panic, leaving only a warm, sweet ache that pulses softly beneath my skin. I breathe deeply, relaxing fully into Nathan’s embrace, trusting them completely, knowing they will catch me when they finally let me fall.

And until then, I hold tightly onto the threads of control, knowing it will be worth it, because I belong to them.

Nathan nods, and instantly Mason moves aside, moving to kneel beside me. I feel Theo’s warmth shifting be