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Chapter 165

Chase followed him from the room, still glaring at me. My stomach flipped, and I felt like I might throw up. What had happened?

"Lil, where's Patrick?"

"I dunno, E. He may still be at the cottage. He was packing when Chase left. Kyle gave him twenty-four hours. He was really pissed when he stormed out. Clothes- shredded-on-the-front-porch pissed."

He wasn't the only one pissed. "Where's Kyle?" I asked through gritted teeth.

Lily's eyes widened as she pointed down the hall to his office. I stormed off in that direction, not stopping to knock, as I threw the door open and barged in.

"How dare you!" I yelled, barely registering that the Pack Council was all present. "Elise, calm down. We're in a meeting. We can discuss later."

"Later," I snorted, "like twenty-four hours later when my mate has already been evicted. Have you lost your mind? He's my mate!"

By this point I was shaking in anger and had drawn the attention of everyone in the house. I hated that tears started streaming down my face. I had never felt so betrayed in all my life. I turned and pushed through my family, who had gathered at my outburst. Kyle caught up to me just outside the house.

arm and I turned and growled at him. He threw his hands up in surrender. "Your actions showed you didn't want him. We almost lost you because of him. I'm only trying to protect you. He's my friend. Do you really think this was an easy decision for

your decision to make, Kyle! And you will take it back. Do you hear me? You take it back. You

at me. "That's twice now you've called

gone,

tell me what to do,

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still angry and betrayed. "Stay out of my personal

straight

mess driving over to Patrick's. I had successfully avoided the place since his arrival, even before Kelsey moved out.

breathed in relief when I pulled up and saw his car still in the driveway. I wasn't too late. I could even begin to let myself think of how much it meant to me. I jumped out of the car, unsure if I even turned the engine off, and sprinted up the front steps, immediately banging on the

miserable. It broke my heart and I threw

"Don't leave me."

until a voice cleared behind us. I hadn't heard him arrive, but I knew it was Kyle. I didn't even try to hide the

briefly wondered if she was angry at me for yelling at Kyle. He looked at his mate and she stared at him, determinedly nodding our

Patrick. I was upset and may have overreacted. I was honestly just trying to protect my sister, who clearly reminded me, my family, and the entire Pack Council, that she is a grown woman capable of making certain decisions for herself. Your eviction has been suspended indefinitely. I will not make that mistake again," he

but he must have accepted the apology, because Kyle

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