Chapter 31

AARON

What the he ll?

Leah pitches sideways onto the floor and convulses.

She gags and coughs again and more blood splatters the ground.

This isn’t panic or even some manic episode. This is more than grief.

Something is very wrong.

I jam my phone and keys into my pocket and sweep Leah up into my arms. I don’t bother with shoes or locking the door. I barrel out of the little cabin and start the hike up the incline, running as much as I can and only slowing so I don’t jostle her too hard or let her fall.

She’s wheezing and she doesn’t smell right.

and she groans with every

movement.

she might

go catatonic at the sight of a dead son or husband. And our warriors coming back, they would lose their minds when their loved ones

meltdown once and the rage I unleashed…it definitely played a part in

knew the whole

knew the many ways I’ve wronged her…

starts gasping in earnest and I listen for her heartbeat. She wails and twitches then goes lifeless in my arms. I lift her body to my ear and press her chest to my head listening for

in my head.

own heart is

me so her face is

she doesn’t move,

down and begin CPR or to get her

wolf where I can command her wolf

drag her back from

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