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Mark of the Wild

Mark of the Wild

**Chapter 1: Midnight Claim**

The moon hung low, a silver coin in the velvet sky, casting ghostly light through the cracked window of the old cabin. Inside, the air was thick with the scent of pine and something primal, something untamed. Riley, a rugged tomboy in her late thirties, stood over the sleeping form of Ezra, an 18-year-old femboy whose delicate features and porcelain skin made him look like a fallen angel. His long lashes fluttered slightly in sleep, his lithe body draped in nothing but a thin sheet, innocent and untouched. Riley’s heart thundered in her chest, her weathered hands clenching into fists as a wicked heat coiled low in her belly.

“Goddamn, kid, you’re too pretty for your own good,” she muttered under her breath, her voice rough as gravel. She’d known Ezra for only a week, a runaway she’d found shivering in the woods near her cabin. She’d taken him in, fed him, clothed him, but every glance at his soft lips and slender frame had stoked a fire she couldn’t douse. Now, in the dead of night, with the world asleep, she was done resisting.

Riley’s boots scuffed against the wooden floor as she stepped closer, her breath hitching. “You don’t even know what you do to me, do you, pretty boy?” she whispered, her eyes raking over every inch of him. The urge was feral, a need to claim, to mark him as hers in a way no one else could. She smirked, a sharp, predatory edge to it. “Bet you’ve never had a woman like me stake her territory. Well, tonight’s your lucky night—even if you’ll never know it.”

Her fingers tugged at the waistband of her worn jeans, the sound of the zipper slicing through the silence. She wasn’t gentle, wasn’t soft—that wasn’t her style. Riley was all hard edges and raw desire, and as she positioned herself over Ezra’s sleeping form, she felt a rush of power, a thrill that made her pulse race. “This is mine now,” she growled low, her voice dripping with possession. “Every damn inch of you.”

The first warm stream hit his chest, and Riley bit her lip, a shudder running through her as she watched it glisten on his pale skin in the moonlight. She moved with purpose, marking him, claiming him, her breath coming in sharp pants as the act fueled her arousal. “Fuck, you look good like this,” she hissed, her voice thick with lust. “All pure and perfect, and now you’re mine. You’ll wake up and never know I’ve branded you, sweet thing.”

Ezra stirred faintly, a soft sigh escaping his lips, but he didn’t wake. Riley’s smirk widened, her eyes glinting with mischief. “Sleep tight, angel. You’ve got no idea what I’m gonna do to you when you’re awake.” Her body was buzzing now, every nerve alight with a horny edge she couldn’t ignore. She was wet, dripping with need, her mind already racing to the moment she’d have him fully, when she’d feel his cock hard against her, when she’d take him apart piece by piece.

She stepped back, chest heaving, sweat beading on her brow as she adjusted her jeans. The cabin was silent again, save for her ragged breathing. Riley cast one last lingering look at Ezra, her mark still glistening on his skin, and chuckled darkly. “Oh, kid, we’re just getting started. When I get my hands on you for real, that pretty little ass of yours won’t know what hit it.”

The promise hung in the air, a vow of raw, explosive passion waiting to ignite. Tomorrow, she’d play the gruff protector, the stoic loner. But tonight, she’d claimed him in the most primal way—and soon, she’d have him panting beneath her, begging for more.

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