Chapter 15: Theo

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Chapter 15: Theo

I had finished making all the necessary arrangements and was waiting in the kitchen for Ayla to get back home. I brought up some lunch since I knew she likely hadn’t had time to eat anything. I had packed a bag already, so I didn’t have to worry about it when she returned. I only had about an hour before I would need to get on the road, and I wanted to spend it with her.

“Theo,” Ayla called as she came in the door.

“I’m here, babe,” I replied, heading to meet her in the living room.

“What’s wrong? Is everything okay?” she said as she rushed to me, throwing her arms around my neck.

I squeezed her tightly, holding her as I savored her scent.

“Babe, what’s going on?” she pressed. “Your text didn’t sound good and you’ve been stressed all day.

The corners of my lips twitched. “I’ll be okay, love,” I told her as I let her go. “But I do have some bad news.” I took her hand and led her around, pulling her into my lap as I sat on the couch. “I have to go out of town for a few days, babe.”

“Oh,” she said. “What’s going on?”

“We’ve had another rogue attack,” I said. “I need to go down and figure out what’s going on. I’ll be gone a couple days, but I’ll be back in time for the ceremony this weekend.”

“Is everyone okay?” she asked worriedly. “Do you want me to come

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I said solemnly. “There are

I’m so sorry,” Ayla said, hugging me again. “Maybe I

come, too.”

her tighter. I was so proud of her compassion and wished she could be there

dangerous. Plus, so much is

you have to leave?” she

I have

She looked tired. My brow furrowed

I pressed a hand to her

sad, I guess. I hate that our pack

neck and I could feel her

“What happened today? Did you have contact with anyone

on edge all day. Your message had me thinking some scary things, and I rushed home. But I’m

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convinced.

I moved to

out. But I‘ m done with class for the day. So once you head out, I’ll take the rest of

it quickly as she opened for me. My hands slid up her back, pressing her against me as my fingers weaved into her hair. I took what

trace along my skin. She tugged my shirt over my head.

hesitated, “you need to

hand beneath

she breathed. “And I want

kissed me again. Her lips moved to my neck, my head falling back with a groan. Her weight shifted from my

“Babe,” I growled.

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fingers wrapped around the base as she

Ayla,” I rasped

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