Chapter 307

EMILY

“Let me see,” Axel says gently, pulling my hands from where I’ve tucked them against myself.

They’re all cut up and bloody, but the slices are superficial, so they’ll probably heal easily enough.

Axel, however, rips the bottom of his shirt and then gently winds the material around the worst cuts, stemming the last of the trickling blood.

“Thank you,” I murmur, my voice hoarse. “I don’t know why I did that.”

It’s the truth.

The way I lost control scares me.

It was kind of frightening the way the emotions just overwhelmed me like that and I had to do something, anything

to let them out.

I only wish no one else had witnessed it.

Axel has seen sides of me I wish I could bury deep, never to see the light of day again.

I want me as his mate.

Someone as broken as I am.

Someone who can’t control themselves.

even be trusted to be left

on their own.

don’t regret

enemy after all.

that, even if no

my time and done it when we’d been

course, Leah is an Alpha in her own right, so maybe she would have simply

least I wouldn’t be living in this misery

or the people I love if I fully

least I wouldn’t be living

just a wolf

also not just

thought off before it can

what

What I’ve become.

force myself to focus

me- his

calmed and

letting his strength and solid presence soothe me in a

sit like that for a few silent minutes, and it’s

part of me wishes this was real.

Axel was holding me because he

  1. me.

so gentle, I can almost

so weak and exhausted from running the gamut of emotions just now–and from everything that’s happened since I stepped out of that isolated

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