Tangled

Chapter 93

93 Lucas: With Clayton

93 Lucas: With Clayton

LUCAS

Challenge him. Rip him apart.

My wolf’s snarling has occupied the majority of my short flight to White Peak, getting closer to the man who’s tasted my mate in ways that he never should

have.

My phone’s off, because I don’t know what I’ll do if he

calls.

The primal part of me is incensed, wanting to sink my teeth into his throat and tear it out, savoring every drop of the blood that spurts, content in knowing his soul has departed this world.”

But the rest of me recognizes that Clayton is my friend and ally.

What am I supposed to do with all these fucking feelings tripping me up inside? Having Ava back is supposed to make everything easier. Make things simple.

In my absence, will she begin to doubt my words?

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If she sees Clayton, would she choose me over him?

I don’t have that confidence.

The fated bond between us is my only advantage. That, and the distance I can maintain between her and the

alpha I trust with the honor of my entire pack.

I can never let her return to Cedarwood.

There’s no way in hell I’ll lose the little advantage I

have.

at the airport to personally escort me to the Blackwood pack lands. I can’t let him see the turmoil

maintain control.

step I take through the terminal feels like a countdown to an inevitable confrontation. My wolf paces restlessly beneath my skin, eager for blood. I clench my fists,

is ours. No one

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at other alphas with respect,

he usually knows better than to attack

I snap. There’s nothing to be done. She is not our mate yet.

with her.

that he’s unsatisfied with my reasoning, but he stops snapping

Blackwood was easier than all the bullshit I

heart.

perfume, fast food–it all mingles into a nauseating

Clayton.

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my wolf snarls, hackles raising.

wrestling my

can’t afford to lose it

mask of calm. But as our eyes meet, I can see it in his face, in the tense set of his

knows who Ava is to me.

greets, his voice

Anger flares hot in my veins, the urge to lash out, to demand answers, nearly overwhelming.

her? Why did it

I force the rage down, swallowing the bitter accusations. We have more pressing matters

attention.

the weight of unspoken words hanging heavy between us. As we

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take

you tell me?” I ask, my voice deceptively calm. “As soon

me?”

tightening on the steering

myself. I came as soon as I could to help here, because I

it in

to get a chance to see her. Like he has any right. to

bitch, just won’t stop. Clayton really is here to help. He’s been helping this entire time, hasn’t he? There’s no point trying to assign ulterior motives

Ava’s confession ringing in my ears. He

that threatens to overtake me, I

coming to haln with Blackwood” I

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