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.

just not sure whether she’s

some of the pain and aggression out

Jessica are. working in tandem on some of the duties Leah would usually

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

when I step up to them, Emily’s

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

don’t understand what I did

going to hurt her

the hallway after she attacked Leah?

bedroom last night make her think I’m no better than

out rougher than

suspicious, but with a

everything?” I snap at her. “It’s time

Alpha, but I’m acting in his stead, so

lash out like a wounded, cornered animal is

I’m not

Aaron decided that locking her up at night

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

plan works, I hope we’ll soon see the

to Jessica, who sends her an apologetic look and

that, Emily’s expression shows her hurt, and then

both are swiftly

maybe she’ll be able to see the benefit of

march through the house at a clip expecting Emily

things to do today once I get

walk out across the expansive grounds to the entrance of the training ward and huge underground

here, when

it’s clear Aaron’s training regimen and

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