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.

not sure whether she’s going

think it’s a good alternative to get some of the pain

time, I go to where Emily and Jessica are. working in tandem

as if she’s having an okay time with her friend.

I step up to them, Emily’s

mistaken, but it seems as if there’s a real

questionable, but I don’t understand what

going to hurt her when I subdued her

hallway after she attacked Leah?

her think I’m no better than the old

and my voice comes out rougher than

mostly suspicious, but

have to question everything?” I snap at her. “It’s time you learned what it means to obey

I’m acting in his stead, so

and lash out like a wounded,

I’m not

that locking her up at

day was the best answer to protect both her and the rest of the pack

we’ll soon

her an apologetic look and then turns

Emily’s expression shows her hurt, and then

both are swiftly

to see the benefit of what

through the house at a clip

million things to do today once I get Emily set up with her

of the training ward and huge

the first day here, when Aaron gave me

and it’s clear Aaron’s training regimen and expectations of his pack members

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