True Luna by Tessa Lilly

Chapter 52 The Talk

Emma POV

I was sitting on the floor in my room with my knees pressed against my chest.

It was hard to breathe. It was hard to stop the tears falling from my eyes.

It was getting really hard keeping Eliza away. She was trying to push through. She was putting a lot of pressure on the barrier, trying to talk to me.

But I knew what she was going to say, and I didn’t want to listen to her.

My heart felt like it was breaking into a million tiny pieces. I’ve never felt more alone in my life.

My brother lied to me. My mate only wanted to use me. I couldn’t talk to my friends because I would put them in

danger.

Maybe leaving would be the best option?

I was already considering it before. I wanted some time away from Logan. I wanted some space so I could decide what to do.

Now, he decided for me.

Leaving now could mean that the Rogue King wouldn’t be able to find me. I could travel far away and he would never know that Emma Parker existed. I could settle in a big human city, and he would never be able to find me. He would probably forget about the White Wolf. Maybe it would become a legend. I would grow old and live my life peacefully.

Eliza’s cry was so loud that I could hear

it through the barrier.

I considered removing the barrier and letting her speak, but I was interrupted with a knock on the door.

The door opened, and Andrew walked inside.

Shit. I forgot to lock it.

His eyes found me on the floor, and he sighed. He closed the door behind him, walked over, and sat down in front of

He studied my face for a few moments before he sighed and ran his hand through his hair.

“You are not leaving the pack, Emma.” he said softly.

My breath got caught in my throat. How

did he know

answered the

Shit!

I growled at her,

too,

are safest with them. I

I told my brother, ignoring Eliza.

Emma.” Andrew responded, shaking his head. “I can’t let you leave.”

I asked. “Because the pack would suffer

Andrew was

heart clench painfully. I never wanted

I loved him the

I was so angry I couldn’t think straight.

know that’s not why, Emma.” Andrew said, his voice filled with

I knew it wasn’t why he wouldn’t

wiped the tears that

without you were the hardest days of my life, Em.” Andrew said softly.

in this house without you in it. When you were gone, I haven’t spent

in the packhouse trying to eat something. I didn’t

and saw nothing but sincerity in his eyes. I knew that he was telling the truth.

would never use you, Emma.” he continued. “I wish you weren’t the White Wolf. I wish you weren’t this awesome future Luna. I just wish

wrong before.

the only one who loved

for me.

Andrew did too.

that fear and sadness.” he sighed. “I’ve made a lot of mistakes, Emma. I can’t take them back, but I can apologize. I can promise to try and be

my cheeks, and I took a deep breath. I moved from the spot I’d been sitting on for the past hour, climbed on my brother’s lap, and wrapped my arms around him. I sobbed, burying my

arms around me tightly. “I am

me back and forth, rubbing my back and running his hand through my hair. It reminded me of when I was a little girl and I came to him when I

down like this.

didn’t you tell me about Logan?” I mumbled into

moved

care about that. He really loves you, Em.

reading

don’t know if I can believe that.” I mumbled, looking down at Andrew’s

explain. I was with him when you

that moment,

give a shit about whether you were weak or strong, or had four eyes and a bald spot. He only