"Are you okay?" Jace's voice enters into my mind, his eyes similar to that of his brother's concern.

How long had a I spaced out for. How long had I allowed my mind to wander...

"Yes..." Thankfully my voice sounds stronger in my mind than if I were to speak my answer.

"Are you sure?"

"I think I need to sleep." I cut the mind-link, moving away.

"Hey Cleo." Jace tries to pull me into him but I've stepped out of reach, turning my back on him as I head towards the hallway.

I needed to be alone, I needed to sleep.

"Excuse me, I think I need rest." I offer out to the room before heading towards the stairs.

Jace didn't join me in the night, even if he had slept in the same bed and risen before me to check something within the pack lands...his scent was missing. No trace of it.

Meaning I had spent the night alone.

Something that hadn't satiated my anger from last night. Even as I stood in the shower, I could feel my hands scrubbing that little bit harder upon my skin.

"Cleo?" Josie calls out to me from the bedroom as I was in the ensuite.

"Josie?"

"A few of us are going swimming this morning, did you want to join us?"

likely with Callie...no...no swimming wasn't something

rising anger. I

but could you ask

"Sure."

the planned date for Alora's funeral. I just needed to get through today, then tomorrow would be a day spent in sorrow and sharing of fond memories

aside my anger...try and work it off

matter how much I try to think of something else, all

house staff. How my mate was showering in the background...she must

how could they

These damn pregnancy hormones!

eat, but the need to burn off these dark thoughts, this jealousy within me was more important right now. This possessiveness I was feeling, I'm not

legging, a sports top and a hoodie, I walk downstairs...to find Ares waiting

bottom, and

walk down with

but I can feel

me. See

him, he must feel the anger

night, I wasn't willing to rein it

coming from where he is

as they both look at a

I don't look...but I can feel of three of them looking at me, discussing me.

my annoyance peaking when I have

this morning." I use the stairs to tie my trainers up, my bump felt bigger today and I didn't want to squish the baby just to put some

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