"It was fine". I whispered. "I'm going to head home before she gets here. I don't want to be in the middle of a family dispute".

"You're family, you're my family". He growled. "You're going nowhere unless it's to my bed".

"I don't have any of my things". I didn't even pack a bag. I wasn't planning on staying because of school tomorrow.

"You don't need them". He smirked. "Please babe just stay".

Hearing the engine and seeing the brightness of her headlights I heard the movement from upstairs and the footsteps on the stairs. Charlotte with Jacob right behind her. "As long as she's safe". Jacob stated.

"She found her mate". Charlotte almost broke her neck as the words left Jake's mouth.

"She did?". A smile broke out on her face. "She found him".

"Mom". Jake sighed.

This was a big deal and she was excited.

As the door open I was anxious to see him. I was excited for her. The only thing she wanted was her mate.

I knew that face, I was related to that face.

"Carter?".

"Little bear?". He grinned.

A growl ripped from Jake's mouth as he pushed me behind him.

"Wait you know him?". Alanna asked.

Placing my hand on Jake's side I shoved him slightly so he would get out of the

was getting territorial

back I grabbed a hold of his hand. "He's my cousin and he's Alanna's mate.

at that

sure. His body was still tense. As he took a step forward I placed myself in front of him. "Babe". I whispered placing my hand on his cheek. Some paragraphs are incomplete if you

know. Wait a minute". The penny dropped. He was her mate, did she tell him about werewolf straight away? Did he freak out like I did? "I'll put the kettle on". Charlotte grabbed hold of Jacobs arm pulling him away and into

make sense. Surely he would have told me. We were thick

Holding up my hand I took a

Jake placed his hand on my

"Don't".

explain please". Carter sighed taking a step towards me. Alanna

you know?". I

"My sixteenth birthday".

why I didn't see

happening either. Trust

What else were they hiding? "Bear".... I hated that he still used the nickname for me from when I was younger. Carter was two years older than me but we were inseparable.

Leah. I'm half, you already know my mom isn't a

was

cut me out

"Dammit Leah that's not-....."

and you most definitely do not speak to her like that". The power radiating from him was overwhelming, even

and yet it felt like I didn't know him at

I was. They had kept me in the dark for years and I've only now

here. It's a big deal when a powerful

his hand on the lower of my back. It was calming. I felt rage, anger

family

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