Xaden’s pov

Pacing the floor doesn’t quite help my mind at ease. I run my hand through my hair in frustration, looking at my brother’s body on his bed.

It has been hours and his condition is growing far worse. Seeing wretched in pain and oblivious of his surroundings was painful.

I can’t do this.

I can’t do this.

I can’t watch him die.

I storm out of the room, startling Kaylee who had been leaning against the wall. She looks worried and I want to run those lines between her brows.

“Xaden,”

I sucked in my breath. She doesn’t talk much but when she does, it’s like music to my ears. The best kind. The sweet kind. The kind that will get me on my knees for her.

I looked away, swallowing as I continued walking away. I can’t face her right now, not when I am about to do something that will risk her life too.

But he’s my brother. My only brother. And I love him more than my own life.

that look,” Henry snorts from the kitchen. I spared him a glance that was a lethal glare. He

doesn’t want to,” I ground

die. A slim

away, my jaw popping from how hard I ground

return my gaze on him. He smirks, turning to shift through the fridge. “Do you boys have anything

my sides and they tremble. “I have no choice. I

taking one of

Xade is already so reluctant to agree to mark

lifts the beer. “Will command

that or Alister kill her himself. That way

my teeth, looking away because I know he is only telling the truth. A truth that hurt to hear. “Which will put,” his eyes dart behind me and I can smell her. Kaylee. Sweet and floral.

To weigh on who I

am running out of time and options. I’ll figure out a way to not out Kaylee in trouble

and I close my eyes tightly. “I

eyes to her warm gentle ones. There is no fear in

what you have to to save him.” She whispered firmly,

know what we are to each other,” she admitted, her cheeks flushing prettily. “And as your mate, I will stand beside you in whatever way you

name coming from her lips made me close

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