Chapter 135

LEAH

My hands shake as I pull the pendant back on. It hangs between my breasts and draws attention to my cleavage, which I suppose is good, although I

didn’t expect Aaron to get so annoyed

about me forgetting to wear it.

This is all new to me.

My stomach is a bit knotted and I reach

for some bread.

It. Is. Delicious.

If this is just the carb course, I’m pretty

sure the rest of this meal is going to be

orgasmic. I blush. Well, no. Nothing is

going to compare to that.

“What are you thinking about?” Aaron

asks.

I blush harder.

He chuckles.

I’m going to miss this. Seeing him

laugh-it is so rare. Feeling him stir my body to life. Just being beside him.

It’s easy to forget that I’m dying as I focus on the day-to-day dealings of my

role as Alpha and working to save Pack

Roberts.

But when I’m with Aaron…

I want to savor. I want every second to extend into infinity. I want these good feelings to last. Knowing they won’t, that’s just another reminder of the ticking clock that has become my life.

“What happened?” he whispers.

3

2

4 +

the tears that are blurring

2

just happy,” I tell

because I’ll

of food comes

from having to

C

passes slowly. We eat

stories of his

childhood-details I’ve never heard

even thought to

times, before the war resurged and ripped our

courses, I

in the hall outside our

say I’m

the door. James stops him with a hand to Liam’s chest. “Not one step

warns.

“Back off, Beta.”

“No.”

he growls as if

to

through,”

But he’s not alone.

as two other

behind Liam.

first is a

eyes

are almost

between his light

and hair is unnerving.

blond and makes me

warriors from

tall and wide with brown

in

tattooed and they look,

lack of

dangerous.

the Viking-looking

says.

“Michail.” Aaron nods.

scoffs. “I

Aaron bristles.

tension here

one hand

the other lingers

knife beside

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