Chapter 175

Demetri’s POV

“I’m not going to hurt you at all, Cole. Step into me. Lay your head down. Let me hold you for a minute, as what you really need is a father right now.”

My explanation falls upon deaf ears as he mildly tries to fight my desires for him. He seems incapable of accepting such a gentle and loving approach to his blackout. As gentle as I’m certain Jon wishes to be towards Cole, he is stuck in a bad way with Cole being an alpha.

Sure, he’s been able to wear him down to submit him out, but it still has to be a painful and terrifying way to come back to an equally painful and terrifying reality. He keeps repeating himself as I pull him into me, gently rubbing his head until I can get him to move.

Slowly, he submits to my downward pressure, but he doesn