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 probably still

anyway.

around, and she seems to be getting a whole bunch of random things together to go somewhere.

image where she’s in such a

night with all that stuff, or why she looks so stressed

worried.

it have something to do with the phone call Axel

ask, catching

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you hear?” she says, looking concerned.

reply, setting the tray aside, food forgotten.

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been an attack,” Jessica says, and now that I’m looking more closely, I can see she’s pale and a little

forward and grabbing her arm. “Should we be evacuating everyone

Rathborn pack,” she says with a shake of her head. “Roberts. pack. Their security is good, Aaron has upgraded it since he become Alpha. But they weren’t prepared for something like this.”

feel my lip

instinct is to say good, I

Roberts pack itself aren’t to blame

actions of their twisted old

I take a deep

can I do?” I ask Jessica, and

me to offer my

was probably expecting me to say exactly what

care what happened to Roberts‘

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hate

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our enemy for countless years.

beginning to see what Aaron meant when he said

changed during the time

perhaps I’m also beginning to see some truth in what both Aaron and Axel kept telling me–even if

where the Roberts pack and even Leah as my Luna

concerned.

that we lost our parents to

his son Liam is going to take years for me to recover from.

pack will

there would have been women and

had no part in what happened to me. They were the

attacked, suffering, dying.

for that matter–should fall victim to

hate.

are trying to

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