Gavin's POV

I was an asshole.

I ran my fingers through my hair as I watched Judy run out of the packhouse. I

thought about going after her, but I knew she needed space. I hated that I upset her; I let my pride cloud my judgment, and I said something I regretted immediately. I was being and acting stupid; she just had an infuriating way of bringing it out of me.

But I knew that wasn't an excuse.

I embarrassed her. I hurt her.

I could feel Sampson's eyes on me as he leaned against his desk.

"I would have done the same," he finally spoke, breaking through the tense

silence. "If it were Lucy. I wouldn't allow her to stay in another pack... at least not without me."

"Lucy is your mate," I said, my eyes finding his. "Judy isn't mine."

Sampson raised his brows.

about that?" He asked. "From the way you two responded to one another,

would know if she were my mate," I muttered. "She's not... but she is carrying my pup, and I won't have her living in Levi's territory. She belongs in the Silver Crescent pack with me, and near her friends and family. She left because of misunderstandings, which were cleared up last night.

I could tell there was something he wasn't

I ordered, my eyes

mean something to her,

she might actually want to stay here? He

into the office, but her voice

frowned at his mate, a concern lingering in

asked, and

away from me and looked

to talk to her, but I don't think she knew I was there. Spencer

my wolf was immediately alerted, and I couldn't hold in the

through my teeth, my wolf close to the surface

under my scrutiny

uh... I don't know,"

by her side, draping a protective arm around her. I knew that move all too well; he was worried I'd

to calm myself before I started a

breath, feeling my wolf stirring and stewing in its own anger and slight

strong; it was intimidating, and most had trouble looking directly at me when I got like this. Even Sampson struggled to look

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