Lycan's Prey by Jessica Hall
Chapter 22
Chapter 22
I stiffen at the mention of the girl’s name.
“She’s really nice, Daddy,” he says dreamily.
“I’m glad you think so,” I reply carefully. “But you can’t just run off without telling anyone.”
He looks down guiltily and nods his head.
I set him down, my mind is still reeling from the fact that Max had come here looking for this girl he barely knows.
“Why did you run off?” I ask gently, trying not to sound accusatory.
Max fidgets with his fingers and I nudge him into the booth. I sit down with Max, preparing to talk to him about the dangers of running off when Brielle offers to make me a coffee and Max a hot chocolate. I nod, waving her off and turning to look at my son who still hasn’t answered. Brielle brings both drinks and a muffin for each of us, and I can’t help but appreciate the kindness in her actions.
I sip my coffee watching my son. Max sets down his cup, his small hands gripping it tightly as he looks around the café, his eyes scanning the room until they land on Brielle, who is now chatting with a group of customers.
I can feel my patience wearing thin. I take a deep breath and try to remain calm, knowing that getting angry will only make the situation worse. “Max, why do you keep running off? You Can’t keep doing this. I was on a very important call.”
Chapter 22
288 Vouchers
have time for me,” he pouts. I run my fingers through my hair
work is,” I say firmly. “But that doesn’t mean I don’t have time for you. You’re my son and you will always come first.”
at me with wide eyes, seemingly surprised by my response. I reach
would have been worried about you. What
I didn’t want to go training
just as much as I do,” I add. Max looks down guiltily once again. I can tell
mumbles, but then his head lifts abruptly
me? She can run fast, and she kicked your guards‘ asses. Kicked one right in his
help but chuckle despite myself, though
with the customers. She catches my eye and gives me a small nod before excusing herself
29.96%
Chapter 22
288 Vouchers
okay?” she asks softly, her
Max.
a very important call that was interrupted by Max’s
must be tough being a single
it or maybe she asked around, it is technically public knowledge, but
About Lycan's Prey by Jessica Hall - Chapter 22
Lycan's Prey by Jessica Hall is the best current series of the author Jessica Hall. With the below Chapter 22 content will make us lost in the world of love and hatred interchangeably, despite all the tricks to achieve the goal without any concern for the other half, and then regret. late. Please read chapter Chapter 22 and update the next chapters of this series at booktrk.com