Chapter 25 He Doesn’t Believe Me

Aubrey’s POV

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Alpha Henry turned his head slightly. His deep eyes were sharp and piercing, and that handsome face looked as impatient as ever–but the hand that had been gripping the doorknob slowly dropped.

I didn’t know why, but realizing he was actually willing to stay and listen made something bitter stir deep inside me.

“First.” I said, “the thing you probably hate me most for… is what happened five months ago, when you were drugged. Am I right?”

I sat by the desk, my voice calm. I was facing him, but I didn’t look at him directly.

The moment I brought up that stain on his record, Henry frowned again. Before he could speak, I suddenly looked up.

“That night… wasn’t me.”

I said it one word at a time, clear and firm. I didn’t look away. I stared him right in the eye.

His pupils shrank a little. It looked like something about that landed.

But in the next second, he snapped, “If it wasn’t you, then who?”

Of course. I shook my head. I never thought just one sentence would make him believe me. He hasn’t hated me for just a day or two.

handed you the drink. But I only wanted


though he wasn’t exactly warm toward me, his attitude had never been this openly disgusted. It was after that night that the hate

out a cold laugh. “I must be insane to

those two bastards in the head with my phone. He threw it out the window. If you go back now and have the staff search the grounds, you should be able to find it. Since I study medicine, I get random flashes of inspiration sometimes, so I keep a

to shift–he was

bring something like that up for no reason. I kept

party, Mariana came to me. She asked me to make her a type of aphrodisiac that wouldn’t harm werewolf

just in Shadowmoon Pack, but in the surrounding ones too. Back when I was getting bullied at school or at home, she’d always stand up for me, as long

she was my best friend.

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was starting to look off. Before he could say

ine to do something like that before. I was scared. So I hit

bitter smile. In my last life, last night was the moment everything

in time. Originally, I hadn’t planned to bring any of this up. I didn’t want to get dragged into anything else with Henry.

me. But why should I have to carry the label of shameless slut my

you to embarrass yourself, so I got rid of the others. I knew

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