Chapter 270

Mason

The party had been a great time, but I’d spent the rest of it unable to stop thinking about how easily 2

Zane

had calmed me down. If he hadn’t come along, I might really have kept pushing Asher. Both of us would’ve let

our wolves out to fight. It would’ve ruined Quinn’s party, but also wrecked whatever remained of our friendship

and made it unsalvageable. I was still hoping that even if we couldn’t be as close as we’d been, at least Asher

and I didn’t have to be enemies.

“I owe you,” I told Zane. “You really saved my a ss.”

He smiled a little. “Yeah, I know. But it wasn’t my place.”

“It could be,” I said boldly.

I’d been pacing up and down, my body full of nervous energy about everything that had gone on. Now I

stopped to face Zane on the couch. Xander was at my side, but respectfully quiet.

“I don’t want you to feel like you have to be my Beta just because of the connection. You and Xander have

under no obligation to pledge to anyone else, even

same source. That doesn’t make us

and stood to face me “I don’t want you to feel like

or because we’re already linked. I know you and Asher had a strong bond. I wasn’t trying

you or break

my head. “And it didn’t feel like that’s what you were trying to do. It

admitted and turned to Xander. “Alpha,

to you.”

“I know that, Beta.”

soft, comforting Luna energy, and a slightly harder and more forceful but reassuring

but it eased. Became less like a rubber band, ready to snap, and more like a ribbon wrapping a gift

open

between me and Xander, and the triangle became

it’s obvious to me and also to Xander that this

can’t keep dancing around this. It’s been at the back of my

we realized we were able to use the mind

thinking about it, too,” Xander

eyes. The two of you

idn’t vous

1/2

decide for you. It’s always had to be something you felt

***

Zane

two Alphas had been talking about me behind my back, but Instead, a rush of gratitude flooded me. Clearly, both of them cared enough to want me

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255