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.

old. And, as far as I know, she’s been alone for at least as long as Leah has lived beneath this roof in our

of the wolves. They attacked me

ie to ki

something stu pid,

look me in the eye. Her gaze skits around the room.

I slam my hand on the

glasses tip over and shatter and the dishes jump.

do anything!” she insists.

part or she knows who

fingertips and I feel my spine starting to

runs from the dining room, terrified. But there is nowhere she can

giant table, sending it flying into the sideboard. The food and glass

a low whistle. “Chef

but I’m coherent enough to

my system so I can think and act rationally, because I’m not

are.

want to ki ll one of my own packmates,

not

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