Chapter 254

AARON

Leah is pale and shaky standing in front of the stage. I can tell everything is taking its toll on her.

There’s been so many shocks in such a short amount of time.

Finding out Ethan was alive, but then having him kidnapped by Adam.

Tobin luring her to that factory where he tried to kill me.

Leah unwittingly becoming the Havelock Alpha.

And now this.

Leah is strong, but a person can only take so much.

When Samsen announces the mating bond will be broken,

Leah crumples, collapsing to the floor and my heart slams into

my ribcage.

“Leah!” I shout desperately.

I claw my way through the silver frame, shredding it like it’s

paper. A couple of Enforcers start toward me, but I fling them out of the way as I rush across the space to where Leah is lying on the floor.

Once there, I go down to my knees and gather her into my

arms.

Absolute chaos has broken out in the hall.

Apparently people are actually scared of me, because the

second I broke free from that silver booth, both the audience

and many of the Councilmembers immediately fled, as if I’m

some rogue wolf who was going to indiscriminately slaughter my way through them all.

I don’t care about anything except my wife.

“Leah,” I murmur gently, brushing her hair back from her pale

face.

she’s already coming

up at the stage, where only Karolina and a handful of other Councilmembers

and Petyr are long

I

of the Enforcers, who rushes

her bidding.

mate through this

to me.

one of the oldest Councilmembers, and once she was friends with my

the steps up to the stage and Eleanor

Councilwoman,” I tell her

on the

this case they’ve

have to be

she saw

all.”

tell her in return. “But can I ask you

favor?”

Eleanor nods.

the mating

you check in on her every now

us have our own parents left any

that Roberts was much of a father to begin with.

“These wars have taken so much from

I would outlive all of

And I fear the wars are about to ignite all over

opinion

be around to see it.

says, finally coming around properly. “What

fainted,” I reply, sending her a reassuring smile. “A

and locks her arms around my

neck.

this can’t

could

other go.

fate has other

Leah,” I whisper to her.

I move out of the way

examine Leah.

few questions, the doctor says Leah is probably just dehydrated and it turns out she hasn’t been eating enough the

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