Wolf Bait (Perry and Jonas)

Chapter 146

Why would you let him disrespect you like that?" Lillies acks and immediately hops on her phone

Who the fuck is she talking to all day like that? Is it Jordan I hope not. He's supposed to be one of the best hunters as my shadow. "Because I've done far worse. What I said to him is going to stay with him for a while. He's Luna Bes's problem now. I'm already over it."

A group of wolves stalk us until we leave the city borders. My maid goes back to the Nelson Knights Foundation project. Ther terms and conditions are more than satisfactory. Yet, the King found a few problems he wants to be changed before he signs off on it. He informed me that he wants Jake to run the whole thing. I can't think of anyone better. Except maybe Vincent Wolfe, but he's got enough problems if he's calling Violet back to Magique City.

"You've been quiet," Lillies says after a while. I glance over to her in the passenger seat.

"Am I not always?"

"Not like this." Bunny squeezes between the seats.

"Seat belt," I growl at her. "I'm just thinking,"

"Let us think with you," Lillies suggests.

Im going to be put in the psych-ward when we return," I answer truthfully. The two of them shift uncomfortably.

"The King knows?" Bunny asks.

"Yeah, he's not too happy about it but ultimately it was my decision,"

"For how long?" Bunny asks.

"I don't know. I haven't worked out the details. I asked for some time to bring Allegra back,"

you sure that's the right

choice is. I'm all over the place. Maybe a change in pace will help clear the fog. I just need some time

Bunny. I might

So, there's the upside. You're just overwhelmed. It'll be fine," Lillies takes my hand. "I don't see why locking down the Local Lunatic is a bad idea. We can keep it as a weapon for assholes like Tech," Bunny adds. "Thanks, guys.

why. He's become dependent on your opinion and work ethic. Might be the

admit. "I just don't want it to be

I heard you guys

me out. It's like having a devil and

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Chapter 140

and apparently

sex is not enough. At least not for the. It was always

them, Lillies

him when I haven't severed the ones attached

receives a smack to the forehead from her sister. I growl at the two of them when they begin to play fight. At least, I

doesn't mean you can't love him. From the bracelet, it's obvious that the King mindful of your feelings. What

for you to do the same. Married, marked, mated. There's

let him in. I just didn't think I'd live long enough to realize what it is I had done. Letting things go has never been part of who I am. I sure as fuck never once

moving forward. I just can't get the image of him and the little boy he was teaching how to play on a laptop in the middle of the front yard he curated himself for that exact purpose. It was just their back profiles, but my heart sank when I saw them and the guilt I feel is so real that I feel like I'm suffocating. I see them every time I shut

where assholes like Tech move to when they retire. It's basically Miami but without the Latino werewolves tearing shit up. I wonder if I'm allowed to request a honeymoon

interrupts

It doesn't work on us,"

that one," I laugh as I take the exit down to Sherwood. Lillies looks