Chapter 83

LEAH

It’s been another day.

I slept a lot and binged some mindless action series on Netflix. I didn’t venture out of my room because I’m not really relishing the idea of strapping a gun or knives to my body. But I’m also not comfortable moving around unarmed.

What does that say about me?

About my pack?

I still want to get into my dad’s room, but I’ve been putting that off too, in case his femme posse is still hanging out, which

is a lame reason, I know.

I don’t particularly relish confrontations. I think deep down I’m

a people pleaser, and that’s not what my new role demands of

A text comes through and I scramble to grab my phone.

I punch my security code.

exper deep

It’s not Aaron.

And this ping of disappointment I feel…I shouldn’t.

Meet me in the lab.

It’s Adam.

is it. The test results we’ve been waiting for. I’d like

believe I’m cured.

actually has some

bed trying to call on something of

can’t compel a packmate to do

to force

like some full-on Star Wars Jedi stuff,

Aaron do it.

energy into a force that can blast

a dozen

I can’t shift.

thousandth time, what good is my role as Alpha, if none of the

me?

it heals me, then I suppose it is one

a cropped tee and head out

wolves that nod

see Marla. She waves enthusiastically. I need to warm up to

more and then

they actually do.

“Want to

nods like a seal. “Definitely!”

be back in

to acclimate. Hiding in my

isn’t the answer.

as much as waiting

awful swirl again

It’s nerves.

the main house and

is cool but fragrant with spring. Flowers are blooming around the yard. It’s not manicured and neat the way Aaron’s house

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