Chapter 68 Only He Can Soothe Me

Charles‘ POV

“I want Bailey destroyed!”

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When she said it, Aubrey’s eyes burned with two ghostly blue flames–like hellfire born of hatred. Cold. Unforgiving.

I didn’t understand. I couldn’t understand what it was she hated so much. Bailey was only seventeen. What could she possibly have done that was so unforgivable?

“Aubrey, you’re being extreme! Even if Bailey did something wrong, it was probably just sibling teasing taken too far. You didn’t have to go this far!”

“Sisterly teasing?” Aubrey let out a laugh, sharp and cold, as if she’d just heard the joke of the century. “OF course. In your eyes, she’s the perfect little sister–everything she does is innocent, harmless, just a spoiled child’s mistake, right?”

Her eyes blazed brighter, voice laced with contempt. “In that case, why are you wasting time here? Go back and comfort your poor, mistreated little sister. Tell her her dear big brother Charles will always believe in her innocence!”

“You-!”

A surge of anger, tangled with indescribable disappointment, rose violently to my head. My vision. blackened at the edges.

She was the one who’d ruined everything, and yet she stood here, unrepentant, accusing me of betrayal!

know what hurt more–that she’d done it… or that the woman I’d liked so deeply was turning out to


reason with her. “Aubrey, you’ve gone too far this time. Come with

“Mr. Charles, are you trying to be funny, or is your

a chilling glare. “Did I invite everyone to that party? Was it me who hired the doctor? Was I the one who spiked the drinks? Or who set up the cameras? Have you even stopped to consider what would’ve happened to me if I hadn’t figured it

anger flared with every word. Her eyes were glacial, like

truth. I don’t have a mother to protect me from scandal. If I’d been the one in that video–if it were me–then before the day was over, every single werewolf in the Dark Moon Pack

been you–if you were the victim–I swear I’d have done everything in my power to protect you! I’d find the truth, no matter

second those words left

them flickered for just a breath. The sharp, biting hatred

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68 Only He Can

she wasn’t

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once you saw through it, you could’ve just

that. Aubrey gave me one long look.

definitely never family. Get out of my sight.

turned and walked

bitter, final–stabbed deep into my chest. They

I told myself I hadn’t

I couldn’t throw away my sense

had to be innocent. And

Aubrey’s POV

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