Chapter 107

LEAH

Selene brings me a bottle of water.

“Thank you.”

I’m surprised she didn’t bring me a cocktail or something.

“I noticed that you don’t eat anything or drink anything unless it comes from the stash of food you’re hoarding in your

bedroom.”

“You’ve been in my room?” I ask her.

“No. But I overheard when your mate-”

“Aaron is not my mate.”

“Your husband,” she corrects, “when he brought in all those trunks and boxes.” She shrugs. “I don’t blame you. Poison is easy enough to use, and, no offense, not everyone is happy to have you as Alpha.”

Gee thanks. But… “I appreciate you not sugar-coating things.”

She waves an elegant hand as if lying to me would be too

much effort.

Selene holds a glass in her hand, a highball of-I sniff-whiskey I think. It’s amber and smells pleasant.

that?” she

toward the man at the opposite end of the hall, leaning negligently against the wall. But for as carefree as Tobin is supposed to look,

“Tobin Hilsdon.”

“From the Council?”

Enforcer of sorts, I think.” Selene looks smitten. “I’d be careful with that

fun would that be?”

hands the empty

as she glides across the main hall

Tobin.

abruptly as she nears.

tall and elegant. Curvy. She has a walk that

a dead man wake up and take notice.

is no

says something to him and

trails behind her

ready?” Aaron

follows my gaze. “Oh, good.

not like it was planned,

work in our

men up to carry down the

a decent amount of

might appreciate leading your

After the way the Council treated him, I know he’s angry. Running in his true form will help with that, so will solidifying his

look up to him.

is across the room and I wave to him. He’s pis sed but

can do that,” he tells

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