Chapter 348

EMILY

The following day, I somehow managed to successfully avoid

Axel.

Actually, I can’t say if it’s just me avoiding him, or if we’re avoiding

each other and that’s why it’s been so easy.

As promised, he didn’t lock me in my room last night.

Well, I should say this morning, actually.

It was after dawn by the time Jessica and I came back from helping at Roberts pack lands.

After speaking to several survivors, it sounds like the vampires raided the Roberts mansion and territory searching for any files or

information about the missing software.

So much for giving Aaron and Leah two weeks to hand the tech

over.

However, I know the secret my brother and his Luna are hiding

from the vampires.

That the Al tech got destroyed, and they’ve got no intention of

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handing a weapon that dangerous to the vampires when there’s every chance it could be used against wolves to simply wipe us

out.

It’s probably what the vampires were planning to do anyway.

I know Leah mentioned something about recreating the tech, but I can’t imagine she was serious, or that Aaron would even agree with such a risky plan.

But anyway, although I’ve heard Axel’s voice from a distance a few times, or caught glimpses of him, so quickly rushed off in a different direction, I haven’t properly seen or spoken to him since

he walked out of the bathroom at the medical annex on Roberts

pack lands, leaving me desolate and confused.

I’ve been trying to sort through my feelings, but I can’t get

anything to make sense, and it hurts too much anyway, so it’s honestly easier not to think about it.

So instead, I throw myself into taking my role as acting Luna far

more seriously than I have been to this point, helping Jessica with

some follow up matter after the attack last night.

senseless violence of the vampires raid, and wondering

anything before torching the Roberts mansion, I

might have a source to get

Ronan.

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so new, and I don’t know where the

boundaries are.

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he knows about

send Ronan a message,

shop in town.

with an affirmative, and

to get away from the mansion–away from the threat

yet ready to deal with him

I tell Jessica I’m going into town to

supplies.

bat an eye, though she does

along if I want, but it’s clear she’s

thinks she should, not because she wants

take one of the other guys if I

snag keys to one of the

of Rathborn territory

probably say I’m breaking this new trust accord we were

first when he walked out on me last night

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him.

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feel tears pricking my eyes, and I quickly blink them away and

my thoughts to other things.

think I’m using him by calling

meet like this and then demanding he give me intel on the vampires, which is probably technically betraying his own

ruining relationships these days,

that if Aaron were here and he knew I was doing this

the pack, he

murder me

a vampire, but that’s a whole other story.

arrive at the coffee shop to find

me, and after everything that’s happened, I’m glad

him.

and then I’m

hug when I get closer.

and think it’s weird how natural

nothing sexual about it.

feels more like hugging my

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him, and all I feel is relief,

home, when he takes me into

glad you messaged me, Emily,” he says as we

been wanting to see

didn’t you message me?” I ask with a

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can be myself around him in a way I can’t with

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