Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter 43

Chapter 44

"Oh, mother moon," the Queen cries out when she comes in without knocking. I look back to see her staring at them eyes. wide with her hand on her pearls. "Your majesty. Maybe try knocking next time. I could have warned you,"

This

i

is my home, she dismisses me. "Are these real?"

"Yes, I fail at hiding my laugh.

weren't at dinner, she comes over to me and starts inspecting the guns without touching them.

I'm weren't

not hungry. It was a long day."

"Yes, I saw it

it on Wolf National, she sighs. "You're quite the troublemaker, Local L**,

your son to look into people before he buys them I shrug. Tm

understand," she sits on one of the chairs at the tea time- table. At least, that's what I think that's for. "Jacob told me some things about you.

The only one I've ever

set up the last handgun on the middle row. I look them all over and wonder why the f****k I brought all of them. But I oddly feel safer now. Like I have a little bit of control. I go over and sit across from her. "You don't strike me as someone

her head. I know how he sees me. I've always known, but it's not the truth. Everyone sees what they want to see. That kid in the diner saw something that didn't exist anymore. I signed that picture because I'm no one to burst his bubble and who knows? He could be the next generation of betas to take the city. To try and make it a better home. Neither of them

love her!

I

taking care of herself and I started pickpocketing. Selling

get her some help. I reach into my pocket and show her the yellow parchment paper I've carried around with me since her death "Those were her last words to me. She saw that I could

accelerated healing around our major o**ns. Then she took my

army knife and cut her as open. I found her like that our bathroom. I had to sit

away. That is one of dozens of stories about me and it's nothing

knows. That maybe a long time ago I was the kindest. To you, I might seem like I have so much to live for. My work. My father. My friends that now include you and your family. There is this weight on me. Weight I've been carrying my entire life and I'm tired, Ally. The bad outweighs all the goodness that I once held on to. I don't want to be strong anymore." "You know, I never believed in fate, she wipes her tears away, "I rejected my mate long before my husband came along. We were friends before we found out, but he lived a certain kind of lifestyle and it scared me. I was part of a pack that was a die-hard

different kind of socialite. We went to school together and I could never keep up with him. He was always the center of attention. As most alphas are. And I knew my family wouldn't be able to handle those scandals. I couldn't believe that was my fate. "And then my parents arranged for me to meet the prince. I told him and he thought it was funny, I fell in love with this man who had been raised the same way I had been. We had so much in common. When I finally was able to get pregnant with Jonas, I came across my mate again. He was mated and had three sons. He'd

The f

"Yes,she smiles. "That's him,"

"Do you regret it?"

fate brought me more happiness than I could imagine. It brought me, my sons, and my baby, she smiles.

my

head

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