Chapter 218
LEAH
I don’t know how long Aaron and I sit on the couch with our
arms around each other, soaking in the feel of our bodies close together, not even talking.
It was exactly what I needed after the shock of everything I
found out, and I’m so relieved that Aaron and I have finally
come to a place where we can share a moment like this with
one another.
Six months ago, when I’d been dying of can cer, thinking
Aaron was cheating on me with Jessica and that he only cared
about me as a means to an end, and that my love for him was
completely one-sided, I could have never imagined we would
be able to come together like this.
But oh, how I’d longed for it.
I’d longed for it with a desperation that boarded on pa thetic.
There’d been a million times I could have or should have left
him.
kept me at
he’d done.
to stand with Aaron, be his partner in everything from the businesses, to running the packs, to
we were fated to be together, even though my father had done the unthinkable
I’ll never know.
none of
brought us to
how rocky some of it was, I think
hardship, it made
brought me
he hasn’t said he loves me-and maybe he never will-but I believe I can feel it, that my wolf can feel
sense it on a level that defies
that’s enough for both of us right
first learned about my baby
I was going to live
pain.
I’ll never
and treating me like his mate, like his
survive it because
still feel like Aaron is keeping something from
said it was gone the
sense he’ll tell me
ready to trust
and Aaron doesn’t want to burden me
funeral or
Aaron would be
face that
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