Chapters

1- But He’s Not Evil, Just Demon-Coded and Emotionally Clingy

2- Because There Was a Fire. I Wasn’t Entirely to Blame.

3- Because I Thought ‘How Bad Could It Be?’ and the Universe Laughed

4- But He Was Bleeding And Hot, Okay?

5- But I Thought He Was Human, That’s My Bad

6- But He Was Naked. I Was Confused.

7- But YOU Try Saying No to a Shirtless Demon with Sad Eyes.

8- Because The Tail Has a Mind of Its Own

9- Because Demons Don’t Understand Personal Space or Boundaries

10- But He Looked Cold and I Panicked

11- But I Was Too Sleep Deprived to Make Good Choices

12- Because His Smile Should Be Illegal and Probably Is

13- But He Looked Like A Disaster And I Have A Thing For Those

14- But He Promised to Behave and I Believed Him

15- Because He Eats Like a Starving Wolf But Says ‘Thank You’ Every Time

16- Because He Called Me ‘Princess’ And My Survival Instincts Failed

17- But I Didn't Expect the Demon to Be This Hot

18- But I Thought He’d Leave After The Sandwiches

19- Because Demons Don’t Come with a Return Policy

20- Because I Accidentally Flirted, Now He Thinks It’s Mutual

21- But I Said ‘Stay on Your Side of the Bed’ and He Took That Personally

22- Because It's Like Adopting a Chaos Goblin with Horns

23- But I Have Zero Survival Instincts and Even Less Chill

24- But In My Defense, I Was Unsupervised

25- Because Saying ‘It’s Fine’ Didn’t Actually Make It Fine

26- Because I Accidentally Made a Bargain and Now I’m His Problem

27- But He Looked Sad and I’m Weak for That

28- Because Flirting Should Not Be a Defense Mechanism

29- But He Was Injured and Pretty and I Panicked, Okay?

30- But Technically, I’m Just Holding His Hand for Stability

31- Because I Accidentally Became a Demon’s Emotional Support Human

32- But I Thought He’d Leave in the Morning (He Didn’t)

33- But I Was Trying to Be a Good Person, Okay?

34- Because He Calls It ‘Repaying A Debt’ And I Call It ‘Cohabitating'.

35- But I Was Bored and Thought He’d Be Interesting

36- But I Opened My Mouth and Out Came Flirting

37- Because He Flirted, I Panicked, And Now We’re Engaged (I Think)

38- But I Wanted to Prove I Wasn’t Judging His Species

39- But He Said ‘Trust Me’ and I Immediately Lost Control of the Situation

40- Because ‘This Will Be Fine’ Has Never Backfired Ever

41- Because My Roommate is a Walking Fire Hazard, and I’m Not Talking About the Stove

42- Because I Accidentally Stole His Clothes

43- But He Looked at Me Like I Was a Gift From Heaven

44- But I Thought I’d Be the One In Control Here

45- Because Now There’s A Demon Sized Dent In My Couch And My Heart.

46- Because Apparently ‘Owe You My Life’ Is a Binding Agreement

47- But I Thought the Horns Were a Vibe, Not a Warning

48- But Telling Him No Just Makes Him Try Harder

49- Because My Therapist WILL Be Hearing About This

50- Because I Caught Feelings Faster Than He Caught His Balance.

51- But It Was a Reflex Save. I Didn’t Mean to Keep Him.

52- Because You Break It, You Buy It. You Save It, It Moves In

53- Because I Think I Accidentally Adopted Him

54- But He Started Using ‘We’ In Sentences And I Didn’t Correct Him.

55- Because If I Trip and Fall Into His Arms Again, It’s Not My Fault

56- But Then His Voice Went Gravelly And I Forgot What Words Are.

57- But I Was Supposed to Be The Dangerous One, Damn It

58- Because ‘Don’t Worry, I’ve Got This’ Is My Most Dangerous Lie

59- Because One Shirtless Shower Scene and It’s Over

60- But I Was Emotionally Compromised By His Abs

61- Because Somehow I’m the Responsible One Here

62- Because He Stole My Blanket and My Heart (Not in That Order)

63- But He Called Me ‘Beautiful’ And I Forgot My Name

64- But He Looked At Me Like I Hung The Stars And I Panicked

65- Because He Promised Me Vengeance, Then Brought Sandwiches

66- Because If He Growls Again, I Might Do Something Stupid

67- But I Didn’t Know Life Debts Included Flirting

68- Because He Has a Bedroom Voice and I’m in Trouble

69- Because I Have a Type and It’s Apparently ‘Cursed’

70- But I Can Fix This! (I Absolutely Cannot Fix This)

71- But He Looked Cold And I Have A Blanket Problem

72- Because I Let Him Shower at My Place and He Never Left

73- Because You Can’t House Train Them Overnight

74- But His Tail Was Weirdly... Charming

75- But It Was Just a Life Debt… Until He Started Flirting

76- Because ‘We Can Just Wing It’ Is NOT a Plan

77- But I'm Not Flirting, I'm Just Threatening Him With Affection

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69- Because I Have a Type and It’s Apparently ‘Cursed’

This isn’t how I expected my evening to go, but I’m not complaining. Kacia is in my arms, her breath catching against my lips, her body warm and real and close, and everything else in the world has gone quiet. I’m being careful, of course I am. She’s still bruised and broken and hurting, and ...