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.

to center myself. I know Clayton will be waiting at the airport

to maintain control.

wolf paces restlessly beneath my skin, eager for blood. I clench

is ours. No one else can have

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than competition. My wolf may look at other

so, he usually knows better

She is not our mate yet. We can’t

with her.

with my reasoning, but he stops snapping for Clayton’s blood, giving

all the bullshit I have to deal with in

heart.

I exit the terminal, an overwhelming assault on my sensitive nose. Sweat, perfume, fast food–it all mingles into a nauseating miasma that makes me want to gag.

Clayton.

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touched our mate, my wolf snarls, hackles raising.

back, wrestling my primal

afford to lose it now.

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

who Ava

his

flares hot in

did it

the rage down, swallowing the bitter accusations. We have more pressing matters to attend to. The Blackwood situation demands our

attention.

in strained silence, the weight of unspoken words hanging heavy between us. As

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can’t take

ask, my voice deceptively calm. “As soon as

me?”

his grip tightening on

as I could to help

about it in person.”

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

time, hasn’t he? There’s no point trying to assign ulterior motives to his actions. We can’t get past this situation if I’m going to be like

memory of Ava’s confession ringing in my ears. He

back the shift that threatens to overtake me, I can’t lose

annrosinto you coming to haln

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