Beauty and The Beta (Bailey)

Chapter 0224

"Daddy, help!" I screamed. "They're going to kill each other."

And as I spoke, Miles's wolf flew for Jacob's, the cut along his flank was already making him weaker, and Miles now had him pinned to the floor. Jacob's wolf fought back valiantly, but the power of Miles's Alpha wolf was beginning to overpower him, and as my Dad and Alpha Marshall came rushing around the corner, Miles's wolf sank his teeth into the neck of Jacob. Blood spilled heavily out along the carpet, as Miles's wolf ragged his head side to side angrily, taking his fury out on the wolf in front of him, despite the fact this was all because of me...

The neck of Jacob's wolf had to be broken, as his body lay limply on the ground, blood now pooling around his head and body, while myself, my Dad, and Miles's Dad looked on in horror. I was screaming, and had been since the moment I realized what was happening, but it felt so dazed... almost like the sound came from somebody else... all so much of a blur.

I don't think I was wanting to register what was happening. I was losing Jacob. My Dad ran toward me, his arms wrapping around me. Shaking me gently to try to bring me around from this nightmarish daze. “Kaia, are you okay? What happened?" he questioned, but my mind was gone. It didn't seem to want to function properly.

I think he killed Jacob. The man I had agreed to marry... the monster that had laid inside of him... had killed Jacob. He killed the man I loved...

caused Miles to flip like that?" he demanded. “Who is the wolf?" he asked, his eyes were narrowed,

me, narrowing slightly, as his brows were raised in question, and I nodded to confirm what he was asking. He

is Jacob, one

friend. Perhaps your son got the wrong idea when he saw him with Kaia? Any newly married man is likely to be defensive over his wife, right?" he suggested, trying

misunderstanding, and ven

I had

was

always trying