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,

she eventually whispers. “It felt like I was going to die

you say anything?”

subject someone as beautiful and fragile as her to

to suffer in

to behave,” she replies,

and urge her to look back at

difference between being good and

miserable,” I tell her.

asks bitterly, before looking

she’s staring out to the land

where fields eventually give way to

think…” she begins, but then bites her lower

run,” I tell her,

I can also sense the wildness in her, the

her through the rest

at least for a little while. But we need

up an excuse about a torn skirt and we might be a little while before she either

other Alpha duty now, or probably spending his

Leah and Ethan.

walk down past the far buildings before

one sees us going,” I say

there’s a spring in her step now

say I’ve made

protect her and look after her is still strong

a curse that Aaron

wonder what he’d say if he

After all,

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