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.

slept beside me

still want a

flash gold for a moment before he banks the emotion. Then he shrugs. “Suit yourself.”

a wolf named William. “Let’s go.”

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the seat. I’m

the tumultuous emotions he stirs in me.

close to Aaron but when he shifts his leg so it presses

two

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

expensive suits and gowns. Others are

formal uniform

family is almost

brand of

v-neck shirt and linen pants. The

on his wrist is worth more

brother are at the front of the

suits and polished shoes. New money. The flashy

couple surrounded by several

They’re from the far north, and while they look dirt poor, they’re sitting on more land than some

extends his hand to help me out.

walking cast on. My foot is mostly healed. It didn’t

is good. Aside from aches and

look the same.

drawn back into a simple ponytail.

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