Chapter 318

AXEL

I’ve been checking in on Emily all morning.

From å distance.

Staying away so she wouldn’t be aware I was still closely monitoring her.

I asked Jessica to keep an eye on her, knowing Emily wouldn’t welcome my presence after what I was forced to do last night.

I didn’t want to lock her in her bedroom like that.

Lknow a thing or two about captivity, and it literally would have been her worst nightmare, having her power and freedom stolen away like that.

But it was what Aaron decreed needed to happen to keep Emily secure while he was away.

I think Emily attacking Leah was the last straw for Aaron, and I wonder what he’s going to do about his sister when he eventually gets back from Romania.

Last night, I’d sat outside her door in the hallway as she’d raged and screamed and cried until she’d given up in exhaustion, and I’d hated myself every second of every minute for doing that to her.

gone.

I spent most of last night and this morning-when I wasn’t dealing with pack issues-trying to think of ways I could help Emily.

She needs to be able to prove to Aaron that she’s working through things in a healthy way, and I don’t think simply seeing the pack therapist is the answer.

Especially when it comes to her need to shift and run.

I wish I could let her roam to her heart’s content, but with the new threat posed by vampires, it’s just not safe.

idea, I’m just not sure whether she’s

some of the pain

go to where Emily and Jessica are. working in tandem on some

and tired, but seems as if she’s having an okay time

step up to them, Emily’s expression

it seems as if there’s

treatment of her has been questionable, but I don’t understand what I did to make her truly fear

really going to hurt her when I

after she attacked

in the bedroom last night make her think I’m no better than the old Roberts alpha who

say, and my voice comes out rougher

suspicious, but with a hint of anxiety.

have to question everything?” I snap at her. “It’s time you

in

everyone and lash out like a

I’m not

decided that locking her up at night

watched constantly throughout the day was the best answer to protect both her and

if my plan works, I hope we’ll

an apologetic look and then turns away.

her hurt, and then

swiftly followed

she’s angry, maybe she’ll be able to see

at a clip expecting Emily to

things to do today once I get Emily set up with

walk out across the expansive grounds to the entrance of the training ward and huge underground facilities where Aaron both trains

day here, when

Aaron’s training regimen and expectations

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