Chapter 4 No More Tolerance

Aubrey’s POV

My blunt words hit like a woll’s claw; they tore straight through Bailey’s false facade.

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Her pupils contracted sharply, but she recovered quickly; her expression softened into one of wounded innocence, her eyes shimmering with unshed tears.

“Aubrey, I didn’t mean that… look at you, you’re all hurt. Don’t push yourself; go rest. There are so many people here… if Alpha sees you like this, he’ll be upset.”

In the past, at the mere mention of displeasing Henry, I would have chosen to stay quiet.

But not now. If I didn’t clear things up in front of everyone, by tomorrow the entire Shadowmoon Pack would think I had betrayed the Alpha and slept around with other werewolves.

Suppressing the waves of weakness in my body, I forced a cold smile.

I “Well, I’m upset too. The Miguel family hosts a banquet, and two horny Beta werewolves try to kill me. barely escaped with my life–yet here you are, twisting the truth to smear me. You really do care about me, dear sister.”

as if my words had left

his voice urgent. “What? Someone dared to try to kill you–in the

Aurelia Lynn, followed close behind, smiling as she spoke. “Jax, don’t listen to Aubrey’s nonsense. She must’ve been off fooling around. This is the Alpha’s house–who would dare commit murder here? They’d

this mess while “playing around,” and now I was making up a story to cover my


looked at her coldly.

my mind; my

really shouldn’t say things like that. If you tarnish my reputation, you’ll be dragging Alpha’s name down with it too. How

flustered Aurelia. She quickly said, “Hey, what are you talking about? I was just concerned for you!

disobedient child who was

had left deep scars on my heart. And since I’d never awakened my wolf, even when I excelled in Omega–level warrior training, I had never dared to oppose

now, reborn from the depths, I had nothing left

you for your

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down at myself; a cold smile tugged

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