Kas’s POV

 

Coffee and dark chocolate. Mochaccino. | smell it before | open my eyes. Bronx. My mate. He came home. He asked me not to leave. | have a pounding headache from crying but | feel myself being calmed by his scent. | clutch his shirt tight and pull it closer to my nose breathing in deeply. | feel his hand gently rubbing my back.

 

"You awake, Baby?" | hear his rough voice from outside the cocoon he has me wrapped in. |nod my head and he opens up his large arms, so he can look at me.

 

"You ready to talk?" He asks gently, as he brushes my bangs out of my eyes.

 

"| don't know," | tell him honestly, "| don't want to cry anymore."

 

Bronx sighs deeply and shakes his head like he's not sure what to say. He rubs his hands on his face before he continues, "Kas, I-I have some confessions to make and I'm sure you're going to be mad but | need to tell you."

 

“Confessions?” | squeak out.

 

“Oh my Goddess, is he seriously about to say he has been cheating on us?!” Lex starts to growl, “How did we not smell another she wolf on him?!”

 

| feel myself stiffen at Lex's revelation, bracing myself for whatever Bronx is about to Say.

 

you in hopes you would get upset,” he flicks his eye up from the ground to look at me. "What?" No,

 

doesn't answer my question. His eye darts around, avoiding my glare, as he gulps hard and

 

members to exclude you from helping around the packhouse," his voice cracks and he clears his throat, "except for

 

slowly stand at the admission. He did this on purpose. He hurt me on purpose. He

into disbelief turns into pure rage. Lex’s and mine combined. That's all | feel. | pull away from Bronx as he desperately tries to

 

can explain. I-" he

 

shriek. Lex has had enough. She grabs me and roughly yanks me

 

dare you, Bronx Mason?" Lex roars in her deep ethereal tone, “HOW DARE YOU HURT MY KAS!" The windows rattle and the floor shakes as her voice

 

very small and very afraid. We shifted without me even realizing it. Lex's voice was

 

Please don't hurt our mate!" | plead with her, trying to

 

Breaking it into a million pieces as she crashes through. She lands easily from the third story, running without a break in her stride, straight into the woods. | can hear the thundering paws of Saint behind us, along with at least two or three others, presumably James and Marco right behind him. Lex is bigger and stronger than all of them and she hasn't been allowed out in weeks, so she has energy to burn. The further we run, the farther

 

we are in wolf form because Lex's fur is the only thing keeping us warm. She is deep into the

 

to at least find shelter. It's going to be subzero temperatures soon. Your paws will get frostbite," |

 

off to the right. Other than that, no familiar sights or scents can be found. We can’t hear any

 

one has been here in a long time. There's a small bed in the corner, covered in quilts and sheepskins. She stands in front of the bed and finally lets us shift back into my

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