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.

 

he flicks his eye up from the ground to look at me. "What?" No, like seriously, what the fuck? | think | would have rather he told me he was cheating on me,

 

around, avoiding my

 

voice cracks and he clears his throat, "except for Delilah. She has been keeping an

 

purpose. He hurt me on purpose. He manipulated the

all | feel. | pull away from Bronx as he desperately tries to hold on to me. Lex is seconds away from taking over and I'm not going

 

can explain. I-"

 

EXPLAIN?!" | shriek. Lex has had enough. She grabs me and roughly yanks

 

“HOW DARE YOU HURT MY KAS!" The windows rattle and

 

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

 

hurt our mate!" | plead with her, trying to pull on her consciousness, “just leave.

 

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.

 

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

 

if you're not going back, you need to at least find shelter. It's going to be subzero temperatures soon. Your paws will get frostbite," |

 

Blood River in the distance, off to the right. Other than that, no familiar sights or scents can be found. We can’t hear any wolves around us either, which seems to be satisfactory to her. There’s a path off to the left, she sniffs then follows it up a hill. At the top, there is a little cabin. She sniffs the air again. It

 

open room. A thick layer of dust covers everything. No one has been here in a long time. There's a small bed in the corner, covered in quilts and

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