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, still clutching his

his face,

pale he looked. He

to bandage the cuts.

mixture of anger

He didn't

passed. It was late,

and the yard was silent. When I finally glanced outside again, Nathan was slumped on the ground,

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him suffer and helping him. But I wasn't a monster. Not like him. Grabbing my phone, I

yard, passed out. Bleeding. I don't care

snapped.

I be talking about?"

replied, and I hung

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as Nathan's

unconscious

into the car. I

watching him go. I just felt..... tired. Exhausted

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

I wasn't going to let her

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she did. The court ruled 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

video the day it was

Sienna's face, once flawless and 'full of arrogance, was marred

Herp

in

else had

etched with the marks of

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