Chapter 31: Ayla

“I have to call Zeff,” I rushed to find my phone, but Kingston grabbed me.

“Ayla, calm down,” he said. “You said you just talked to him last night. You left him weeks ago and he’s still fine. Whoever this is has lost interest in him.”

“They were there,” I said, panic making me taste bile in my mouth.

“What?”

“Whoever sent these,” I said. “They were there when Theo rejected me. The card said they were glad I got rid of my mate. No one could have known that. Zeff was the only person I told and I doubt Theo told anyone.” I pushed my hands through my hair, pacing the room. “We were outside in the back yard. They heard the whole conversation.”

“When did you get this first one?” Kingston asked.

“The day before I left or the morning of,” I said. “I always got yesterday’s mail first thing in the morning. Theo showed up shortly after that.”

“Hey,” Kingston said, dragging me against him again, “it’ll be okay. We’ll find out who’s doing this. Nothing is going to happen to you.”

“He’s threatening you, Kingston,” I said.

“And I’ll be just fine,” he insisted. “I’ve got Pierce on his way to

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set up more security cameras, and I’ll keep a guard on the house going forward.”

“Why is this happening? I didn’t do anything to anyone.” I started pacing again.

“Honey, it doesn’t sound like he’s doing this because you did something to him,” he replied cautiously. “It sounds like he’s infatuated with you.”

warrant that kind of attention. I go to work, take care of my family, and keep to myself. There’s nothing

chuckled. “Yes, you’ve done nothing to warrant anyone’s affection.” He grabbed my arm and wrapped me in an

a few of these moments over

the nape of my neck. I groaned as I felt heat growing in my core. Then he was pushing me back toward the

the house as I

pulled apart

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Kingston called to Pierce. “I’ll be right

the last thing we need to be doing when some psycho stalker is threatening anyone who touches

care,” he insisted. “I’m not about to give you up, Ayla. Especially not to some coward who sits in the shadows trying to scare you

led me out of the room to meet Pierce at the kitchen table. He was

lights, and some things

and the existing cameras near the entrances. I’ll be adding more so that we have coverage of the entire perimeter and a few inside for good measure. I’m also going to be replacing the window and door sensors. The current ones are outdated. These new ones will

“Great,” Kingston said.

did you get all of this so fast?” I asked, picking up a camera

These are extras for replacements. I told Kingston this place should have been upgraded years ago, but he just kept putting

seat to help Pierce. “It hasn’t been my

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Chapter 31: Ayla

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of a dirty look. “It should have been

tried

my accident require him to increase

not the accident, but what led

“It’s nothing,” Kingston said.

it have something to do with why you were in the middle of the road?” I asked, crossing my arms over my chest as I sat next

me. Anytime I brought it up, he would brush it off

something from me.

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