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 +

blink back the tears that

2

tell him. And I

only sad because I’ll miss

of food comes

from having to

C

slowly. We

stories of his

childhood-details I’ve never heard

even thought

times, before the war resurged and ripped our

main courses, I

in the hall outside our

say I’m surprised when

door. James stops him with a hand to Liam’s

warns.

“Back off, Beta.”

“No.”

he growls as

to

through,”

But he’s not alone.

two other

behind Liam.

is a darkly bearded man

eyes

are almost translucent.

contrast between his

dark skin and hair is

blond

or warriors from

tall and wide

take in every

heavily tattooed

lack

dangerous.

Alpha,” the

says.

“Michail.” Aaron nods.

man scoffs. “I

Aaron bristles.

here and

one

fist and the other lingers close to

beside his

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