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.

trying to center myself. I know Clayton will be waiting at the airport to personally escort me to the Blackwood pack lands. I can’t let him

maintain

restlessly beneath my skin,

is ours. No one else can

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Clayton is nothing more than competition. My wolf may look at other alphas

he usually knows better than

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

with her.

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

this shit. Even dealing with Blackwood was easier than all the bullshit I have to

heart.

all mingles into a nauseating miasma that makes me want to gag. But beneath it all, one scent stands out, instantly putting my

Clayton.

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mate, my wolf snarls, hackles raising.

wrestling my primal side under

We can’t afford to lose it

But as our eyes meet, I can see it in his face, in

knows. He knows who Ava is

his

feeling like gravel in my mouth. Anger flares hot in my veins,

Why did it have to be

more pressing matters to attend to. The Blackwood situation

attention.

our way to the car in strained silence, the weight of unspoken words hanging heavy between us. As we pull out onto the highway, heading away

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take

deceptively calm. “As soon as you found out, why didn’t you

me?”

his grip tightening

as I

it

the face. Like he isn’t here to get a chance to see her. Like he has any

this entire time, hasn’t he? There’s no point trying to assign ulterior motives to

wolf growls again, the memory of Ava’s confession ringing in my ears. He had his hands on what’s

eyes, fighting back the shift that threatens to

to haln with Blackwood”

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