Chapter 343

EMILY

For a while after Axel leaves, I lay in bed mulling over what just happened between us.

I’m both extremely relieved and totally peeved that we got

interrupted right when I thought Axel was actually going to finally

let go of the tight rein he keeps on his control.

At least this time Axel didn’t turn all cold and distant and terrible

after, telling me it was a mistake or couldn’t happen again or

whatever.

I know it’s a bad idea.

Logically, my brain is very aware of that fact.

However, it feels right.

In a way I just don’t know how to explain.

Well, actually, there is an easy explanation.

Because he’s my mate.

Or, he was, anyhow.

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But he rejected me, and I accepted it.

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Shouldn’t the feelings and pull we have toward one another either diminished or disappeared altogether?

I don’t get what keeps drawing us together in those moments when the rest of the time we can’t even stand one another.

Once I get sick of my brain going around and around in circles, I get up and see that Axel has left me a tray with dinner on it.

However, it’s grown cold, so I decide to take it down to the kitchen

to heat it up.

I know that I’ll

anyway.

I reach the bottom of the stairs, I see Jessica rushing around, and she

such a rush to go at this

that stuff, or why she looks so stressed

worried.

with the phone call Axel

wrong?” I ask, catching her attention.

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hear?” she says, looking

the tray aside, food forgotten.

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says, and now that I’m looking more closely,

forward and grabbing her arm. “Should we be evacuating everyone to the bunker?”

good, Aaron has upgraded it since he become Alpha. But they weren’t prepared for something like this.”

almost feel my lip curling

say good, I

Roberts pack itself aren’t

of their twisted old

I take a

I do?” I ask Jessica, and she stares at

expecting me to offer my

she was probably expecting me to say exactly what

I didn’t care what happened to

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hate them.

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were our enemy for countless years.

Aaron meant when he said that a lot

changed during the time

telling me–even if the

where the Roberts pack and even

concerned.

that we lost our parents to a senseless war with them.

own captivity at the hands of the old Roberts Alpha and his son Liam is going

toward the Roberts pack will only bring

there would have been women and children and

had no part in what happened to me. They

attacked, suffering, dying.

no wolf–or human for that matter–should fall victim

hate.

that the vampires are trying to ignite

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