Chapter 109

When I open my eyes, Aaron is carrying me.

He shoulders open the door to his room and puts me down on

the bed.

I’m still mostly asleep so when he slides off my shoes and unbuttons my pants, I’m slow to react. When he draws them down, the letters from my dad spill onto the mattress.

“Were you carrying those the whole time?”

I’m wide awake now. “Yes. It’s partly why I was sweating so

much with the Council members.”

“Have you read them?” Aaron asks.

“Not yet.”

“I’ll leave you to it then,” he says

I wasn’t expecting that. I thought I’d have to demand some

privacy.

“Thanks.”

He nods and closes the door behind him.

The sheets are cool and smell like him. His pillows are fluffy

cross my legs

Dear Leah,

I’m still not sure

and part of

mama would skin me alive for what I’m doing,

don’t see another alternative. We’re losing wolves at

a great

wills. He proposed it on a dare, thinking I’d never give you up. And I don’t want to.

it

I don’t, more packmates

doubt you’ll ever understand how hard this decision was

I pray

pups of your own, you do a better job of

than me.

else, remember that. And please, try

forgive me.

shake and I set the

I really handle ten more

a deep breath and then

opens. It’s Aaron in his true form.

wolf tilts his

out of the way,

invitation he needs.

up on the bed. He curls up right next to me, dropping his head

hundred pounds and with

stroke his soft fur. “Thanks

doesn’t say anything.

open the second letter.

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