Chapter 30

His face crumpled a little, but I didn't care. He needed to leave, to stop standing in my

yard like some wounded puppy.

"If you don't leave," I

rising, "

"I warned, my voice

"I'll call I the police again."

Nathan winced at

at that, but sun

didn't

move. .He just stood I there, blood still trickling from the cuts on his arms, his clothes torn from the earlier fight with the rogue wolves. Stubborn fool. The man had always been stubborn, but now it wasn't something I admired-it just made me tired. ured.

I turned on my heel and shut the door,

leaving him outside. I pressed my back

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revving as he left. He really wasn't going anywhere.

Let him stand out there, I thought bitterly.

He made his choices; he can deal with the consequences.

But as the night dragged on, I couldn't help

but check the window. I saw him out

of the house,

his

he looked. He

to bandage the cuts.

mixture

inside me. The anger won out. He didn't deserve my sympathy.

passed. It was

glanced

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helping him. But I wasn't a monster. Not

Bleeding. I don't care what you do, just get him off my property." There was

snapped. "Who

I be talking about?"

be there in ten," he replied, and I hung up without another

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as Nathan's

Nathan's unconscious body

into the car. I didn't

just felt.....

finding ways to worm back into my life. But I was done. Really done this time. The next morning, I gathered all the materials I'd collected over the past few months-emails, text messages, witness statements-and handed them to

was ready. I wasn't going to let her win this time. She'd ruined too much, hurt too many people. She

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in my favor. Sienna was fined a hefty amount, but more than the money, she had to record a public apology. That must've been the real punishment for her, knowing she'd have to

the video the

and 'full of arrogance,

Herp

in

face. The one thing she valued above all else had been destroyed

the marks

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