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.

abduction and captivity, and even the

to get

rejected her as my mate,

I thought there was

more I

Emily is brave and fierce and has the kind of spark I’ve rarely come across in all my long centuries of

protect her.

it would be better for her in

mated–bound–to someone like me would be nothing but a

I’m immortal and Emily

So, what?

and then get to live one

dies and spend the rest of eternity missing something–someone–I can never get

would sign

do is too important.

keep the

peace between

the line that separates them.

why the Moon Goddess never gave 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

can’t mate her, I can still protect her like

to move on to whatever next

what happened,” Aaron says, crossing his arms and taking up a belligerent

know what Aaron is thinking about all this right now. “I was the one who found Emily out in the woods. As soon as

rejected her? When you knew what’d happened to her? When you could see how fragile she was? Did you even stop to think what rejecting

by the time he finishes those

this for Emily’s sake,” I tell

bad for what I

protecting her

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