Chapter 17

Chapter

17

Leila gasps in shock, clutching her chest at the pain that rips through her. Her head spins, feeling like it is ready to split open. The torture is emotional, mental, as well as physical.

He turned his back against her, he didn't take her side, he doesn't choose her yet again but she wants to hear him say it, she wants to hear the words from his lips, she wants to hear him say: 'I believe you are a monster, a vindictive woman who hurt my true mate out of bitter jealousy." "Alpha," she sobs silently, her eyes full of pain, every syllable laden with agony, "I know I am not above the law but do you believe I broke it?"

Tatum frowns, looking down at the pitiful Carmela gently resting in his arms before he turns his gaze upon Leila but before he can speak, Carmela cries out.

"My arm.....I can't take it anymore, this pain is going to kill me," she wails, seeing that the cold look in Alpha Tatum's eyes was morphing into a pitiful one as he looked at Leila.

"Stay here till I return, I will see to this matter myself,," Tatum replies to Leila in a calm voice.

""To what end?" Adaline cries out in an angry tone.

"The law is the law. Any act of violence carried out against a pack member out of malice must be done to the culprit themselves, to the same extent of damage. I'm calling the warriors to drag her to the cells to break her wrist just like she broke Carmi's."

be extended by the Alpha, meaning, me...AFTER due process. She is still my Luna, how

no room to nurture even some false

Everytime Tatum opens his mouth, a fresh gust of pain wrecks her heart and there is nothing she can

feelings she has for him. What sort

the truth is painfully

not matter and will never matter to him, that old tiny part of her hot still years with hope that he will somehow be there for her, be for her and be with her. "There is no need for any due process!," Adaline snarls. "I saw it with my own eyes, I saw her snapping Carmela's wrist. She is

a sullen look: "You were once a Luna yourself, Adaline, support your son, AND

august voice silents Adaline just long enough for

and Adaline follows behind them, snapping her fingers at Leila. Leila looks at Tatum with her heart

been, this man does not hold

Carmela. This is the end of the road for her, the end of the road for her one sided

your wound," Darren says, coming

Leila replies and another

sure Tatum does too but

pulls away from him, looking at him

to remind her of a life that is no longer hers. She doesn't even care to be punished, Carmela gave her life to save her, she would gladly lose an arm if it would appease Carmela but what

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