Chapter Ninety Six

“Tell me Riley, Who did this?” Thane questioned.

“I don’t know,” I say.

“I need a name, and you can either tell me or I’ll find out myself,” he says, his hands trailing down the white bandage wrapped around my head, one I wasn’t sure I needed since my wolf was already accelerating the healing process. This was one of the many pecks of getting my wolf back.

“Would you force a name out of me with your Alpha… ‘thingy“?” I asked with a smile and he stared at me like he thought I was crazy.

“Is not called the Alpha ‘thingy‘ is called an ‘aura. And no. I won’t use that, I do not need that to get what I want”

“I just… It was Alpha Slade,” I said finally. I didn’t want Thane getting in trouble with his father and ending up punished. I was not covering up for Slade, but ‘trying‘ to keep Thane safe.

“h

“The bastard,” he cursed, his eyes as dark as coal “Did he touch you? Did he hurt you?”

“I already told you, I am line.”

“But your wrist isn’t,” he said. Staring down at my wrist, which was also healing up. Thane joined me on the bed.

“Thane, he didn’t… violate me; he would have if you hadn’t been faster, also, Freya, she had helped me,” I said to Thane.

“Freya helped you?” he seemed more surprised by that than anything else I had said.

“Yes, she unchained me and let me go.”

“Who would have thought Mother capable of such a thing?” he says, the edge in his voice still very much present.

“She hadn’t done it just because of me.”

“Are you sure about that?” Thane asks.

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did it for

at least none I know about. “Thane, do you think Freya might have assisted

very much

did the bond grow

so had yours; the bond

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form.”

knew about it

surprised if she had been the one to come up

unforeseen. Also, thank you, Thane, for coming to my rescue… I thought…” I

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he?” Thane asked, once again easily reading that off me;

him for how badly he hurt my mother.” I couldn’t go on; I finally let the tears out. It was so damn hard, acting

would be dead soon,” Thane said, and that stunned me into silence for a few seconds. “Dead? He is

me, he is just another man who trespassed.“2

about the elders?”

they wished to, but

to you,” I said. Thane had always seemed like this strong, indestructible person, but I knew no one was really indestructible, and what if… what if something happens to him? This thought had never occurred to me. The problem. was that I had gotten… too attached, and I cannot live without him; he had walked into my life,

see you worry for

every reason to, please, Thane, for me, don’t do this.”

want you safe; doing this keeps you

to live with myself,” I

do it the right

challenge him for what?

for his

the line of men; they

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