Chapter 36

Chapter 36.

Aisha’s POV.

The banging on the door continued, punctuated by the sound of a fist pounding against. the wood. I could feel my heart racing in my chest, and I was finding it difficult to breathe. It seemed he was determined to break down my door to get to me.

I had told him many times that I didn’t want anything to do with him right now, but he didn’t seem to care. Nelly had been taken away from me by Alpha Kex, and I couldn’t bear to face the world without her.

The knocking eventually died down, and I let out a breath I hadn’t realized I had been. holding. But just as I began to relax, I heard the sound of splintering wood and saw the door fly open. Harry stood in the doorway, his eyes wild and full of concern..

“Are you alright?” he asked, his voice frantic.

I rolled my eyes, annoyed by his presence. “Do I look alright to you?” I said, my voice dripping with sarcasm.

He stood there, his mouth agape, unsure of what to say. I could tell he was searching for the right words, but I wasn’t in the mood to listen.

He stepped towards me, and I recoiled, backing away until my back was pressed against the wall. He stopped, looking hurt and confused.

“I just want to help,” he said, his voice pleading. “I know you are in pain, and I want to be there for you.”

“The only way you can help me right now is to take me to Nelly,” I said, my voice soft and sincere.

“That’s impossible, Aisha,” he said, his face etched with sadness.

cup

My heart sank, and I felt a surge of anger. “Then get out!” I yelled, pushing the of water he had brought me out of my reach.

the water spill across the hardwood. I stared at the mess, my

come. I expected him to yell, to scream, or even to hit me. But instead, he knelt down and

on the task at

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in my chest. I couldn’t believe he was doing this, that he was caring for me in this

gaze.

and I braced myself for his departure. I didn’t want him to leave, but I knew I had hurt him, and I couldn’t blame

breath, trying to quell the feeling. “I’m sorry,” I said, the

hand on the doorknob. He turned to face me, his eyes. searching mine.

bay. I knew I had

again? Or should I just let it go, and let him decide what to do next? I was at a loss, my emotions swirling inside me. I tried to take a

as I saw him standing there. He sat down next to me, the space between us feeling like an ocean. He cleared his throat, the sound filling the

not?” he asked, his

at my hands, not able to meet his gaze. “It’s not about you being my mate or not,” I said, my voice barely a whisper. “But I

were hard. “That’s not the answer to my

the words to express what I was feeling. But the words were stuck in my throat, and I didn’t know how to get them out. He reached out and touched my hand, and I flinched at his

you want me as your mate or

know,” I said,

and scared.

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my eyes searching the room for something, anything to focus

for me?” he asked, his voice soft. “My wolf jumps in joy whenever I see

me either.” I snapped,

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