Chapter 18

the meeting and back.

1 file out behind them.

When I get into his idling SUV and buckle my seatbelt Aaron

looks at me oddly. “You should stay home tonight,” he tells me.

It’s the first time he’s spoken to me since the attack. “I haven’t

missed a meeting since I came here.”

“You’re injured.”

The implication being that I’m ‘human’. That I’m weak.

True, but … “It’s because I was attacked that I should be present. There are threats that the Council needs to be aware

of.”

“Do you plan to petition them for a divorce?”

So that’s why he wants me to stay. To silence me. He has the nerve to look earnest and upset that I want to leave him when he is the one who broke his vows and impregnated another

woman.

hasn’t slept beside me

want a divorce,

flash gold for a moment before he banks the emotion.

a wolf

3/5

I’m painfully

emotions he

close to Aaron but when he shifts his leg so it presses against mine, I wonder if I can endure his

two hours.

grounds, already cars are arriving and prominent alphas from across this part of

wear expensive suits and gowns.

is no formal uniform or etiquette and the

ruling family is almost a calling card for

of

has on a v-neck shirt and linen pants. The light colors

and his huge stature. The watch on his wrist is worth more than this car and though he doesn’t flaunt it, he projects power and wealth.

and brother are at the front of the line.

and polished shoes. New money.

surrounded by several wolves wear

north, and while they look dirt

opens my door and extends his hand to help

My foot is mostly healed.

which is good. Aside from aches and pains and

I look the

dark hair is drawn back into

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