Chapter 156

PRESENT DAY

LEAH

I run until the sunsets and the lands come alive with the sounds and scents of night.

My wolf is intrigued, and wants to keep running with the moonlight reflecting off the snow, but I promise her we’ll come back out here another night.

Right now, we are both hungry and tired.

Although, my exhaustion is the deep emotional type, from all I’ve had to endure these last weeks-

Except then I remember it’s been months, and a new kind of sadness overtakes me.

My wolf howls mournfully, the sound echoing lonely into the night.

Eventually she takes us home, her sense of direction unerring.

When we arrive, it’s to find a flurry of activity, with James and Adam standing at the center of it all.

James is all healed, but his clothes are still torn and blo ody, and as soon as I see him, I feel terrible for what I did.

I don’t realize my wolf is handing the reins back to me until it’s too late, until I am shifting, and then climbing to my feet, na ked in front of half a dozen packmates.

Nake d in front of both Adam and James.

bother to hide how

neck to

want to cower and try to cover

a wolf now, this is

between the shift. That nake dness

certainly never bothered

not in front of any

in front

makes my wolf

Wow.

wolf is

striving to keep my voice

jer k their

looking pis sed off, while James quickly moves to

a blanket for me.

to take it from him, but instead he

way his fingers brushed my skin was on purpose or not. I owe him an apology for mauling him earlier, but I can’t bring myself to voice

me have assumed too much. Taken too

am a Luna. I was

think they can control me or tell me what to do. And my wolf, she isn’t having any part

now. I can do that,” I tell Adam, remaining calm in the face of his anger, even though out of everyone

until you woke up today, we didn’t know if you were ever going to

I cut in, my voice icy and sharp. “Who the hell let him mate me, turn me, when the one thing I wanted was the life of

him,” James replies in a quiet voice. “Believe me, I tried. I tried to do what you said, to keep you alive long enough to save the baby,

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