Aicha On The Hunt Chapter 10

I cut off another piece of steak, chewing slowly, wonder- ing if he will answer about Khan saving him.

“Is it really bothering you that much?” Axton asks, and I look at him.

“About how I killed my father?”

“I never asked that?”

“Yet I can feel your curiosity over it,” he says, grabbing his plate.

“You said you were seventeen. But we don’t get our wolves until 18.”

“Once my grandfather was back, my mother agreed to sign everything over to him. We were eating dinner, Eli was staying the night and I remember dad was in a great mood ebcause he was drunk. I just assumed it was because we bought this place and were moving soon.” Axton pauses, star- ing down at his plate, his hand fisting around the knife.

“This packhouse?” I ask him. Axton nods.

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“Yeah, mom was excited; she said this place would be a fresh start. Mom purchased it two weeks before we were moving the pack here.”

“And that’s why you lived in the apartment, not here, be- cause it was your mother’s?” Axton nods sadly.

“So what happened?” I ask curious.

“Dad was living away. He was living here for a bit to sort out things here. Mom and dad were constantly fighting, so it was a good break for her. Anyway, he came home. He handed

him. My grandfather was talking

shock and just stared at her. It happened so quickly and abruptly and dad was in a good mood, so I didn’t think he would do something like that.” Axton stares at the knife in his hand, his eyes flickering for a

to protect her. She was still alive, bleeding everywhere, but her wolf was a quick healer. She had to be living with

dad almost killed my grandfather when he shifted. That’s when I got Khan. His voice suddenly appeared in my head and screamed at me to drop the barrier between us. I didn’t know how; I tried. My fa- ther’s wolf ripped her to pieces in front of me. He broke both my legs and my arm when I tried to stop him. I was bleeding out, my grandfather was also hurt badly. He

killed him?” Axton shakes

I tried, but my father’s wolf was a monster, and Khan was brought

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him. If it wasn’t for Eli,

“What did Eli do?’

long enough for my grandfather to shift once my father turned on Eli. My grandfather knocked him out. Forced

did

tied. Pack business is handled within the pack. Still is. Dad tried to get my grandfather to take my name

you challenged him?” Axton shakes

him, is not something I am

“Why?”

Alpha titles are handed down or challenged for, or given to

understand. The title would have been yours un- less you killed him in cold blood?” Axton

there is so much media speculation

up. He told the council he wit- nessed the challenge in the

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would he do

Marco’s niece.” I nearly choke on my food

never had

daughter. That I am

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