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.”

silent

whispers. “It felt like I was going to die if I didn’t get

say anything?” I demand

and fragile as her to a

suffer in

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

chin in my hand and urge her to look back at

between being good

miserable,” I tell her.

there?” she asks bitterly, before

realize then that she’s staring out to

fields eventually give way

she begins, but then bites her lower lip

and run,” I tell her,

I can also sense the wildness

rest of the party if she doesn’t release some

to cover for you, at least for

I get out my phone and send a message to Aaron, making up an excuse about a torn skirt and we might be a little while before she either fixes it or decides on

with other Alpha duty

Leah and Ethan.

walk down past the far buildings before we

sees us going,” I say as I help Emily to her

and there’s a spring in her step now that

can’t say I’ve made the wrong

after her is still strong within

curse that Aaron

if he knew Emily was

had rejected her, not wanting someone like me as his sister’s mate? After all, even if the stories aren’t completely true, he’s still heard all the

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