Chapter 203

AARON

Leah gets to her feet and hurries toward me, not quite able to

hide the relief in her features.

I can’t lie, my wolf and I both enjoy how she’s automatically

coming to me for safety.

“I was just leaving,” she tells me, glancing at Tobin. “Councilmember, I appreciate the information you provided.”

“Happy to be of service,” Tobin drawls with a smarmy grin.

I usher her out of the room, but once she’s gone, I pause and glare at Tobin.

“If I ever find you alone with my mate again, no contract is going to stop me from spilling your blood.”

“Go right ahead, Alpha Rathborn,” Tobin taunts, getting to his

feet. “Give the Council the reason they’ve been needing to

move against you.”

Before I can answer Tobin’s confirmation that the Council

me, Tobin’s gaze shifts

steps into the room, and for the first time, I see the shadow of intimidation cross

moves to stand with me,

on Tobin. “I consider Alpha Rathborn and Luna Leah personal friends of mine, Tobin. I’d hate to hear you’re acting

meet with me,” Tobin snaps in return, and I’m gratified

Ryker have

use it to my

why don’t you go ask her your questions?” Tobin continues, before stiffly walking toward a second

to.”

Ryker or I can reply, Tobin leaves the

to Ryker with a

I’d see the day where anything or anyone

“At the end of the day, Tobin is a bully who thinks he’s more powerful than he

here and backing

Tobin is a win in my books,” Ryker replies, and I wonder again what bad blood

doesn’t offer any further explanation, and

of the bar to where Leah is

little pale, and before I’ve even made a conscious decision,

doesn’t resist. In fact, she hugs me

anything to you?” I

head, keeping her face tucked

chest.

could stand here

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