Chapter 228

Well, that and the remains of his heart.

“F uck.”

Noah breathes, raking a hand through his hair. The need to comfort and the surge of protectiveness inside him sings through our bond. His wolf lets out a soft whine, tail low and ears bent. Both human and wolf counterparts can sense the sorrow from Isaac’s end.

They feel for their comrade. Their blood brother. Yet they also know what he needs right now isn’t some meddling worrier sticking to his side like a pest.

“Can’t say any of us expected that.”

Noah mumbles, eyes fleeting to me. I force myself not to return his glance no matter how tempting

it is.

The suggestion of uniting two packs had been rousing enough, but acknowledging the actual physical link between the two territories had been nothing short of devastating. A concept I haven’t thought about or perhaps was unconsciously hoping to avoid ever considering.

I ignore the uncomfortable pri ckling heat of everyone’s eyes in my direction. Some are wary, like they felt for Isaac. Others are concerned, as though they were waiting for the other shoe to drop. With everything that went on the past few days, I couldn’t blame them for thinking of the worst.

mean

to no one in particular when the silence became deafening. His lips thinned out around the edges but he doesn’t apologize for his words. Regardless of the bitter sting it delivered, there wasn’t a need to. He didn’t do anything wrong but point out reality. Even if the suggestion hurt and turned my stomach

If you really

silence continues to prevail he sighs, heavy and defeated. He rolls up the map, slipping it back inside the drawer of his

from where

gaze. It’s clear what he wants. He’s waiting for me to say something. To react

Another test.

would handle a decision so difficult make. To see if I’d crumble

But I refuse.

I’ll do but I refuse to fold. That’s the only thing I really do know right

we should revisit this thought

up from behind me. He rests a warm, firm hand over my shoulder and gives me a reassuring squeeze. I greedily latch onto the comfort he freely

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oblivious to what Williams was alluding to. I wouldn’t lie and say I didn’t see the logic and appeal of his suggestion. There were only two real choices in

between Ignis Red and Greyhound,

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