Chapter 193

AARON

All I want to do is drag Leah back to Rathborn mansion and spend the night holding her in my arms. Now that I’ve slipped, now that my wolf and I have gotten a taste of how good it can be claiming our mate, I can barely think of anything except

taking more.

And by forcing myself to walk away from her, all I’m doing is upsetting my wolf further.

But he doesn’t understand this is the only way I know how to

keep her safe until the threat has passed.

It almost killed me to walk away from her like that just now.

When I’d been inside her-when our mating bond had been

fully realized in that moment-I’d been able to feel exactly how

much she loved me beneath all the hurt and confusion.

It made me euphoric, even as my fear that someone could use

her against me increased exponentially.

I refuse to let that happen.

our time together has only strengthened my resolve to protect her

still have this da mn Council meeting

time I reminded my Beta of

his agitation obvious, but it

anger.

he’s so

until the

But I scented him.

closer to sla

the back of the neck and fling him into the side of the SUV,

the way Leah responded to me, I no longer think she’s been sleeping with anyone else. She was too hypersensitive, too

that aside, the intense way my

else. For her, other men pale in comparison when held up against

James, I know

know he didn’t see much, but what he did see when he arrived just after we’d finished was more than enough. Although, I know it’s partially my own fault for not

feel defiance in

his neck, leaving it

claws through his flesh and end

right here and now.

understand?” I

James mutters, and I finally feel

of him.

myself away from him

to

rough patches between us, I still

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