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

and captivity, and even the

we need to get out in the

rejected her as my mate, but not because I

there was

the more I can see why the Moon Goddess paired us together.

has the kind of spark I’ve rarely come across in all my long

protect her.

be better for her

like me would be nothing

immortal and

So, what?

love her and then

and spend the

in their right mind would sign

do is

the balance.

between wolves and

line that separates them.

gave me a mate before, because if I lost her and went rogue or

why this has happened here and now with Emily.

thing is

her, I can still protect

I have to move on to whatever next

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

you found out Emily was still alive,” 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

narrow. “And what? Right then and there you 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 your mate would do to my already broken sister?”

he finishes those rapid–fire questions.

did this for Emily’s sake,” I

will not feel bad for what I did to protect my mate.

though it meant protecting her from

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