Chapter 231-

Leah hurries toward me, and I can see she’s pale and confused about all the carnage she’s found on this mountain.

The place where I brought her for a romantic getaway when things between us were beginning to change.

The place where she almost died on me the first time, because I had no idea her fragile human body was dying from cancer,

At this point, I’m not even surprised James brought her here, though I do shoot him an angry look, which he shrugs off as if to say it’s my own fault.

He’s probably not wrong.

And maybe this is better.

Maybe by Leah seeing the lengths our enemies are willing to go to in order to strike against me, she’ll better understand why I did what I needed to do.

“Aaron,” she whispers as she stops in front of me. “What happened here?”

“Our enemies attacked,” I said. “Maybe Tobin, because he knew I wouldn’t be here, and wouldn’t be able to stop this from happening”

“Stop what from happening?” Leah asks me in confusion.

so

me another look of confusion,

pauses at the sight of

And Lillian

the Rathborn pack nanny doing here?” she asks, shaking her head sadly. “And why

answer, the words are stuck

could do anything to save her from the

deeply bewildered, but then

and sn atches up the framed photo Lillian put up of me holding Ethan on the day he

d!” Leah gushes, and immediately, tears stream down her face.

beautiful,” I reply, and she looks up sharply. “Our son, Ethan, is everything

she notices the door to the nursery standing open, and rushes across to

as she stands in the middle of

reaches into the crib and reverently picks up a softly

it up to her face, and scents her son for the

of love and

she says slowly, and I can see the truth dawning on her features. “This scent

because what else

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