Chapter 37

Jessica pales.

She’s like a fawn. Her eyes dart around nervously, but there is nowhere to go.

“I asked you a question.”

She licks her lips to moisten them. It’s one of her nervous habits. “I, uh, just meant that they didn’t stand a chance against us.

I look at her as if seeing her for the first time. It’s true she’s always underfoot and I’m as familiar with her as I am with myself.

But I don’t know that I’ve really seen her.

Not in a very long time.

“Are you happy, Jess?”

If my first question made her nervous, this one has her even more unsettled. She bites her lip hard and lowers her gaze.

And, as far as I know, she’s been alone for at least as long

wolves. They attacked me that fateful day,

been willing to d ie to ki ll

do something stu pid, Jess?”

look me in the eye. Her gaze skits around

my hand on the table.

tip over and shatter and the dishes

anything!”

played a part or she knows who did.

claws extend through my fingertips and I feel my

terrified. But there is nowhere she can go or

sending it flying into the sideboard. The food and glass and porcelain shatter all over the floor.

room. He lets out a low whistle. “Chef spent

partially shifted but I’m coherent enough to speak. “Was

need to get this rage out of my system so I can

are.

to ki ll one of my own packmates, if I

not

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