Chapter 157

I don’t know how much time has passed when I wake up in Aaron’s bed once again, but daylight is shining through the curtains

once more, so at least the night must have passed.

This time, I’m not in a rush to get up.

What’s the point?

My baby is gone, and I don’t even know what the point of me being alive is

It seems so cru el that I survived where he didn’t.

After a moment, I roll over, and don’t realize I’m trying to scent Aaron on the pillows until I’m already doing it.

I growl at myself, annoyed.

Or maybe I should be more annoyed with my inner wolf, since it’s her obsession with her mate that keeps me longing for him.

Longing for a man who I think I hate now.

I loved him for so long, hating him almost feels the same.

Deep, passionate, all-consuming.

A fire burning within me.

He is to blame for me losing my child, and I don’t know if I can ever forgive him for that.

But even as I think these things, my wolf is longing for him in a way that leaves my body aching.

Anyway, the pillows don’t smell like him anymore.

So has he simply been sleeping in another bedroom?

he not even living on Rathborn pack

did James mean when he said Aaron

up, and find a pitcher of ice water and a platter of

rumbles, and I realize I am

I can distinguish flavors in a way I never have before. I also realize I can hear people moving around in the house, and

realized existed.

was like living

wolf, I’m living in

I was actually missing out on by

with the food, the door opens and James walks

the sheet up around myself, since whoever put me in bed hadn’t bothered to

least you’ve got your appetite back.” James walks over and sits on the bed. Right away, I can see the guilt in his eyes, and I try not to let it soften me. “I’m sorry, Leah. For everything. You have to know I’d do anything to change things, to be able to give you back your child.

your fault, James,” I reply, a lump

but I

right now. I can’t talk about it. Maybe later, but not

pack lands might have the highest

drawing my knees up and wrapping my

has it been, James? How long was

rumble. “Like Adam said, we

that I have

like it should have been from the start if my father hadn’t bound her in some twisted act of

at the last second that did it. Becoming your mate unbound your wolf. Between the mate bond tethering you to this world through Aaron, and then your wolf

“I know.”

risked his life to bring you back from the depths.

that

that. I do. “I

reflective. “Then why are

wolf. I wanted to be whole, so he could mate me. So we could have a family. Our lives

it should have been all along, then maybe I would now be holding our child in my arms. I certainly wouldn’t have ever gotten sic k with canc er. Maybe I would still be

that transferring his Alpha powers to me would somehow

I’ll

Aaron has assumed control

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