Chapter 18

the meeting and back.

1 file out behind them.

When I get into his idling SUV and buckle my seatbelt Aaron

looks at me oddly. “You should stay home tonight,” he tells me.

It’s the first time he’s spoken to me since the attack. “I haven’t

missed a meeting since I came here.”

“You’re injured.”

The implication being that I’m ‘human’. That I’m weak.

True, but … “It’s because I was attacked that I should be present. There are threats that the Council needs to be aware

of.”

“Do you plan to petition them for a divorce?”

So that’s why he wants me to stay. To silence me. He has the nerve to look earnest and upset that I want to leave him when he is the one who broke his vows and impregnated another

woman.

He is the one who hasn’t slept beside me in a week.

“Yes. I still want a divorce, Aaron.”

flash gold for a moment before he banks the emotion.

a wolf named William. “Let’s

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into the seat. I’m painfully aware of this

the tumultuous emotions he stirs

when he shifts his leg so it presses against mine, I

next two

already cars are arriving and prominent alphas from across this part of the country are exiting

and gowns. Others are in

formal uniform or

almost a calling

of

has on a v-neck shirt and linen pants. The

stature. The watch on his wrist is worth more than this car and though

and brother are at the front of the

polished shoes. New

several wolves wear jeans

t’s. They’re from the far north, and while they look dirt poor, they’re sitting on more land than some small countries.

and extends his hand

My foot

good. Aside from aches and pains and

look the

hair is drawn back into a simple ponytail.

slacks and a light white

a sapphire

a purse.

and he holds his

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