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.

I take a deep breath, trying to center myself. I know Clayton will be waiting at the airport to personally escort me to the Blackwood

maintain

wolf paces restlessly beneath my skin, eager for blood. I clench my fists, my nails digging into my palms as I fight to keep the

ours.

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at other alphas with respect, but he never

better than to attack another

She is not our mate yet. We can’t piss her off if we want a chance

with her.

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

Blackwood was easier than all the bullshit I have to deal with in my head and

heart.

nose. Sweat, perfume, fast food–it all mingles into a nauseating miasma that makes me

Clayton.

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my wolf snarls, hackles raising. He needs

growl back, wrestling my primal side

to lose it

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

knows who

he greets, his

gravel in my mouth. Anger flares hot in

it

bitter accusations. We have more pressing matters to attend to. The Blackwood situation demands

attention.

way to the car in strained silence, the weight of unspoken words hanging heavy between

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can’t take

voice deceptively calm. “As soon as you found out,

me?”

tightening on

I could to

it in person.”

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

really is here to help. He’s been helping this entire time, hasn’t he? There’s no point trying to assign ulterior motives to his actions. We can’t get past

growls again, the memory of Ava’s confession ringing

that threatens to overtake me, I can’t lose

annrosinto you coming to haln with Blackwood”

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