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

nods to the driver, a wolf named William.

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seat. I’m painfully aware of this

the tumultuous emotions he stirs

shifts his leg so it presses against mine, I wonder if I can endure his

two

and prominent alphas

and gowns. Others

shirts. There is no formal uniform or etiquette

ruling family is almost a calling card for

of

and linen pants. The light colors

stature. The watch on his wrist is worth more than this car and though he doesn’t

brother are at the front of the line. They

polished shoes.

surrounded by several wolves wear jeans and

while they look dirt poor, they’re

extends his hand

My foot is mostly healed. It

is good. Aside from aches and pains and

I look

drawn back

dark slacks and a light

a sapphire necklace that was my

a purse.

he holds his arm out to me.

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