Chapter 11

LEAH

I’m not going to lie, I feel a little happy.

Please don’t judge. I get it. I’m THAT girl.

The dumb one. The oh-you-got-your-heart-broke-again one.

The one who sits home waiting for him to call.

But what most people don’t know is that Aaron was the one to

sit up with me when I had nightmares. He was the one to insist

I learn to trade and to obtain my Series 7 license so I’d have a

career. Aaron is the one to stare me in the eyes everytime he

joins his body to mine.

And, yeah, yeah, yeah, I know it’s just sex.

But it’s not.

It’s more than that.

I know it. I believe it.

And deep down, I love him.

As rough and cold as he can be, I know there’s more to him

than he lets the world see.

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the kitchen and grab an apple from the giant bowl

table. It’s ripe and red and

hell are you smiling about?”

It’s Jessica.

hair is down today and it glows beautifully,

like some goddamn shampoo

dance on

saddens

have to be mean, Jessica. I didn’t ask to be Aaron’s wife. But I am. And I have been for a

the apple from my hand. She

it into the compost

trash. And if I had my way, we wouldn’t just bleed you once a

in which your pack can absolve

sins.”

her. “I was a child when those

committed,

of my parents are dead. And my

cousins and kin too. War

that way.”

She huffs.

of it? You’re a human. For the life

why he even bothers to keep you

use to this pack. No use to

That hurts.

or apologetic for her actions,

he was hers to

some sanctity for our

aren’t mated. We

count for something.

Jessica… it isn’t good

at me. “I don’t care about you,

And if you think that Aaron cares, then you’re even dumber

with being nice to her. “You’re jealous.”

eyes flash and it’s the only warning I get.

arms as she grabs

across the

into the pantry door and stay there on

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