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.”

for a moment before he banks the

driver, a wolf named William. “Let’s

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I’m painfully aware

tumultuous emotions he

sitting close to Aaron but when he shifts his leg so it

next two

prominent alphas from across this part of

expensive suits and gowns. Others are in

shirts. There is no formal

family is almost a calling

of influence.

and linen pants.

bronzed skin and his huge stature. The watch on his wrist is worth more

brother are at the front of the line.

bespoke suits and polished shoes.

older couple surrounded by several wolves wear

and while they look dirt poor, they’re sitting on more land

door and extends his hand to help me

have a walking cast on. My foot is mostly healed. It didn’t

infected which is good. Aside from aches and

I look

is drawn back

chose dark slacks and a light white shirt.

sapphire necklace that was my mom’s. I

a purse.

next and he holds his arm

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