Chapter 295

AXEL

Emily is a spitfire. Which is a dan side better than a few minutes ago when she looked like she was going to pass out.

“I know a thing or two about panic attacks,” I tell her in reply.

Her features crease in confusion.

“I wasn’t having a panic attack.”

“You really were, sweetheart. Thought you were going to keel over right there in the middle of that ridiculously fancy ballroom. Who even has a ballroom in this day and age?”

Just as I’d hoped, Emily laughs, and some more color comes

into her face.

“It is kind of ridiculous,” she agrees.

She takes another sip of water, her expression becoming thoughtful.

“You’ve had panic attacks?” she asks me, clearly not sure if

she has any right to question me like that.

ner,

She 188ks & little disappointed. “But

someone I was close to once. Used to have them regularly, and they were way more debilitating. I had to figure out the best way to help. I picked up a trick or two.”

is silent for a moment, dropping

felt like I was going to die if I didn’t get

say anything?”

it’s impossible and I refuse to subject someone as beautiful and fragile

suffer

Aaron-and you-told me to behave,” she replies, her eyes

my hand and urge

between being

miserable,” I tell her.

she asks bitterly, before looking away

realize then that she’s staring out to

eventually give

she begins, but then bites her

definitely notice if you shift and run,” I

the wildness in her, the need to

the rest of the party if she doesn’t release some

able to cover for you, at least for a little

and send a message to Aaron, making up an excuse about a torn skirt and we might be a little while

he’s busy with other Alpha duty

Leah and Ethan.

down past the far buildings before we

us going,” I say as

there’s a spring in

say I’ve made the wrong

instinct to protect her and look after her is still strong within

a curse that Aaron gave me this protection

say if he knew

as his sister’s mate? After all, even if the stories aren’t completely true, he’s still heard

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