Chapter 257

AARON

I thought absorbing Alpha powers the first time had been painful.

It had nothing on the absolute tearing going on within me once the mating bond broke.

It feels like my body is being ripped apart at a cellular level.

But through all that, I’m holding onto Leah, because I know she’s going through the same thing.

I have no idea how long it goes on for, only that it doesn’t feel like its ever going to end.

Somehow, through the pain, I start wondering if I’m going to

survive this after all.

Worse, I wonder if Leah will survive this.

I know she’s strong, but she’s been through so much already.

Eventually, however, the pain starts to feel less intense and I think maybe I’m through the worst of it.

I rouse myself enough to look blearily down at Leah, who is

limp and pale in my arms.

I’m not even sure she’s breathing.

whisper, my voice hoarse.

check that my mate–no, not my mate any longer–is still alive, some Enforcers step up and drag us apart.

Alpha Rathborn back to his cell,” Samsen says

from

to

I’m as weak as

to survive the effects of breaking the mating bond has sapped all my strength.

I yell as

away.

step closer to Leah, laying where

after pulling us apart.

and then looks up at Sämsen with a shake of his head.

My heart stops.

I shout, but the Enforcers are still dragging me away. “Tell me she’s

bother to answer me, but

the nearby table and drapes it over

No.

can’t be

be

was meant to survive to go home to Ethan.

to

Leah is gone and I’m to be executed,

Ethan?

to see her.

hours of unrelenting pain to fight against

the floor and then march out again, loudly clanging

you don’t look so good,” Axel drawls from

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