Chapter 15

“Get her up!”

My wrists are snatched and I’m dangling in the air, my body suspended above the mountainside.

Then I’m back on flat land where I sink to my knees.

A dead wolf is tossed next to me. Then the other two.

They pile up and I stare at their lifeless bodies.

“Find the fourth carcass,” Aaron orders. “Burn them all.”

His gaze rakes over me.

James was the one to save me on the ledge and he grabs my leg now and lifts it in the air. He rips off my shoe to inspect my ankle from all sides. “This will need stitches. The wounds are

deep.”

Aaron grunts.

Every part of my body hurts. I start shivering and I hug my

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arms around my waist, some lame attempt to hold myself together.

“She’s going into shock,” James says quietly.

Aaron’s brows draw down. He squats and sniffs the air. “The scent is strong.”

“We can track them.” James looks into the trees.

Aaron rises. He’s furious.

He arches a brow at his beta, and I know exactly what he’s

thinking.

up enough.

It’s broad daylight.

into Aaron’s packlands. No enemy should’ve been

to pass the perimeter.

close as

And his Luna.

don’t honor me with the title, as Aaron’s

still of

we were properly mated, killing me

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in a deadly calm voice. “Bring Leah back

and make sure she gets the medical

Am

in the clearing abruptly freeze and look around nervously.

a dead man walking if something happens to

“Yes, Alpha.”

lifts me up.

his wolf and races off without a backward glance. Five other wolves run off after him.

me

the doghouse,”

He nods. “Again.”

his tone, he blames me for this time too.

me a favor,” he says. “Don’t

arm beneath my knees and another behind my back. He lifts me up and

back to the

hold myself away from him, as stiff as I can.

says gruffly.

furnace and I’m shivering with cold.

hefts me higher

my face into the curve of his neck and my body against his chest.

and his scent is

Huh.

if he was less of

this isn’t some enemies-to-lovers relationship. We don’t

other. Not at

on a cropping of rocks. The big granite boulder is smooth and cool.

are you doing?”

drops to a knee in front of

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