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.”

he banks

a wolf named William.

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back into the seat. I’m painfully

he stirs in me.

sitting close to Aaron but when he shifts his leg so it presses against mine,

next two

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

and gowns. Others are in

formal

each ruling family is almost

brand of influence.

a v-neck shirt and linen

watch on his wrist is worth

are at the

shoes. New money. The flashy

couple surrounded by several wolves wear

dirt poor, they’re sitting on more land than

door and extends his hand to help me out.

have a walking cast on. My foot is

is good. Aside from aches and

I look the

hair is drawn back into

dark slacks and a light white shirt. I

we married, a simple band, and a sapphire necklace that was my

a purse.

holds his arm out to

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