Xade’s pov

“You got yourself in a lot of trouble boy,” one of the council members shook his head as he leaned against the stone wall mirroring the cell they had me in. I have been here for hours and the head has yet to call me to the front.

I shrugged, my legs crossed, my back press to the cold wall. They at least had the decency to give me some clothes to hide my nakedness.

On a scale of one to ten…how much do you think I give a f*ck?” I asked dryly, causing the older wolf named Henry to scowl in disapproval.

“This isn’t a joke kid,” he shook his head, moving off the wall and coming closer to the silver bars. Of course not too close because we know what silver does to people like us.

“What you had done risked us all.” he scolded. “Was she really worth risking everything? Our people, our kind?”

I don’t bat an eye as I answered truthfully. “She is. Always had been. I’d do it again if I have to. I’d protect her from everything.”

Henry shook his head in disbelief and then looked at me. Really looked at me. And then he clicked his tongue. “You and this girl…there are whispers around that you two are closer than you let

on….”

I scoffed. “Whispers huh? Didn’t take the council to be into gossip.”

Henry let out a noise of frustration “We had been keeping an eye on

von since you wanted to go to a human school. We keep an eye on

everyone

moved off the svall, my eyebrow raising

it’s concerning you’ve been so close to a human all your life Our secret had always been in stake because of this Keeping an eye on you was for

1 shrugged, acting unbothered when inside I am worried they noticed. more than me being close to

before the head sees you and gives out your punishment We have a lot to clean up because of understanding

Cade Y not

is up

groan of annoyance “You expect me to admit that I was wrong when I know I wasn’t? I won’t apologize for saving her If

head. “There’s no way of

understand”

“That’s right Henry Nothing and I mean nothing will make me regret saving someone

whatever punishment the head chooses

against the wall “You’re wasting your time trying to

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bad idea. You could have saved her without risking our kind. You

“I’m sorry seeing him on top of her made

an alpha wolf, you’ve had training to be able to control and contain your wolf In a situation like this, exposing

right. But seeing a b*stard on the girl I love, my mate, I lost every thought that warned me to not shift. Everything had

his blood, his pain, his anguish.

stunned at my response. However before l n speak, the door to the dungeon

wealthy, would at least replace that

heavy footsteps echoed around

he sent me as he approached the steel bands that kept me in. “Xade,” he said in a grit. He spared Henry a

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