Chapter 310

AXEL

Aaron stalks across the hall into the room he gave me to use.

I’m assuming he doesn’t want to leave Emily for long in case she tries to run or decides she’s going to pick up where she left off with Leah.

I have a better understanding now of why Emily hates Leah so much.

The old Roberts Alpha sounds like he was a twisted bastard.

I think Aaron would maybe have more sympathy and understanding for Emily if he knew some of what she went through, but it’s not my place to tell him.

I won’t betray Emily’s confidence like that.

Aaron and Leah leaving for the Old Country for a few days, or a week is probably for the best.

It’ll give Emily some time to adjust without Leah here to constantly remind her of what she went through.

However, I get the sense Emily wasn’t telling me everything.

Like maybe she told me a sanitized version, and there was much

more to it.

Probably things that were even more horrible than what she spoke of.

It’s clear I need to get to the bottom of it all.

Preferably before we have more instances like today.

There are mounting mysteries about Emily that make me think all isn’t as it seems with her.

Something is bubbling under the surface.

and wild.

and captivity, and even

start healing properly, I think we need to get out in the

I rejected her as my mate, but

there was anything wrong

her, the more I can see why the Moon

sides, but Emily is brave and fierce and has the kind of spark I’ve rarely come across in all my

protect her.

it would be better for her in

someone like me would be nothing but

and Emily

So, what?

to mate her and love her and then

mate dies and spend the rest of eternity

right mind would sign up for

is too

keep the

the peace between wolves and vampires.

line that separates them.

me a mate before, because if I lost her and went rogue or died myself, then who would uphold

happened here and now with

one thing is certain.

if I can’t mate her, I can still protect her like she’s mine.

have to move on to

happened,” Aaron says, crossing his arms

I begin, trying to keep my voice even and free of emotion since I don’t know what Aaron is thinking about all this right now. “I was the one who found Emily out in the woods. As soon as I saw her, I knew. I felt the pull down to

you could see how fragile she was? Did you even stop

time he finishes those rapid–fire

Emily’s sake,” I tell him

for what

protecting her

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