"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?"

swimming wasn't something I

anger. I needed to train, to run...something a

ask Ares to wait

"Sure."

the planned date for Alora's funeral. I just needed to get through today, then

aside my anger...try and work it

think of something else, all I can think of is Callie in her red

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

have been sexual, how could they

These damn pregnancy hormones!

should eat, but the need to burn off these dark thoughts, this jealousy within me was more important

legging, a sports top and a hoodie,

and he wasn't

next to him, watching me walk

but

me. See him

at him, he must feel the anger radiating off, humming through the mate

night, I wasn't willing to

whispers coming from where he is sitting, Callie

him as they both look at a tablet, Jaxon stood behind them also

I can feel of three of them looking at me, discussing me.

as subtle as he calls out to me, my annoyance peaking when I have to turn

I'm in a fighting mood 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

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