And now he thinks he's lost me.

And he's just...gone.

"Stay here, Ariel," Jesse says, and I jump when I realize that he's standing at my side. "I'll go after Jacks. Just...stay in the room, all right?"

"Jesse," I murmur, reaching for him, apology all over my face.

"It's fine," my good cousin says, taking my hand and giving it a little squeeze. "I mean, it's not fine, but..." he sighs, shaking his head. "We're fine, all right? Deal with your drama, I'll be back when I can." And with that, my cousin storms off after my mate. sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

I turn back to Luca, who I'm surprised to see standing staring at me in a newly determined way, his hands on his hips. "I'm not doing this," he says, shaking his head, his voice set. "End things with him, Ariel – I'm not...I can't do this. I love you too damn much to share you with that jackass."

Luca tears his eyes from me like he can't bear to look at me anymore and strides for the door, yanking it open and likewise starting down the hall. I stare after him with my jaw open - not because what he said is really that surprising or even unfair...

I just...

just explode within the last five minutes - all my carefully veiled secrets, ripped

too,

Rafe, too, passes

is...absolutely silent. Stupidly silent, after

wolves for heaven's

standing here

Ben quietly moves to the dumbwaiter and takes

mates know - after months

Now they just...know.

see Ben carry whatever he took from the dumbwaiter quietly to the coffee table, but I don't pay attention to it. I barely notice, still staring at the door, when he takes me by the shoulders, and guides me over to the couch, and sits me down, and lays the green blanket over my

moment as Ben lifts a knife to cut the ridiculous

lifts a slice and puts it on a plate, sighing as he holds

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