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.

see Jessica rushing around, and she seems to be getting a whole bunch

she’s in such a

that stuff, or why she looks so

worried.

it have something to do with the

what’s wrong?” I ask,

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she

setting the tray aside, food

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Jessica says, and now that I’m looking more closely, I can see she’s pale and a

forward and grabbing her arm. “Should we be

head. “Roberts. pack. Their security is good, Aaron has upgraded it since he

almost feel my lip curling

say good, I hope

remind myself that the Roberts

actions of their

I take a deep breath.

can I do?” I ask Jessica, and she stares at me in shock.

me to

she was probably expecting me to say

didn’t care what happened to Roberts‘

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hate

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our enemy for

I’m beginning to see what Aaron meant when he said that

time I was gone.

see some truth in what both Aaron and Axel kept telling me–even if the way

and even Leah

concerned.

our parents to a senseless

and his son Liam is

pack

have been women and children

in what happened to me. They were

attacked, suffering, dying.

for that matter–should fall victim to such

hate.

vampires are trying

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