Chapter 88

AARON

“Then get off your as s, quit hiding like a scared little girl, and fight them yourself.”

Leah’s chest heaves. She’s angry and she should be. She’s

been fighting me for most of her life, why the he ll would she

start feeling sorry for herself now?

If anything, she should be elated to be back with her ‘family’

“Hey,” I catch her hand before she can storm off. That spark is there, as strong as ever. “Take a second. I didn’t come here to

argue with you.”

“You sure about that?”

“Tell me what you need.”

Her eyes search mine like she wants to say something.

I use the grip on her hand to pull her closer, but she pushes against my chest, blocking me from holding her. “Just tell me the protocol, Aaron. It’s been a bit of a slow transition here and I’ll be honest, I haven’t made a great mark to start. What

would you do in my shoes?” she asks candidly.

“Show your strength, Leah. You’re smart. Show your resilience. What does this pack need, how can you provide it? Be

and invite the pack-every member-to contact you directly. I know there’s risk

what your welcome package

Mostly. Speaking of…you’re not

and I rushed out without

answer pleases me.

I appreciate the support and that

a choice. But several of my guys nod or take a knee. “We’re happy to be here,”

an honor to attend your

coronation, Alpha Leah.”

She smiles brightly.

that burst of light and life

this woman. I’ve missed

of my guys move to take point. “If you can get the main hall restored to order, that might be the best place. Or we could even

vast open yard with its almost calf-high grass. “We could

says quickly.

conclusion of one of these ceremonies would typically involve shifting. Leah can’t do that. So we don’t want to point to reminders of her

again and squeeze it. “This is your show,

“You’ll

I’m here.”

hall then. I think just cleaning out the frat house vibes will make the space more welcoming overall. This

and families.”

If we need something, don’t waste time asking. Just take the initiative

past and into the house.

rubs her arms.

on her skin. I briskly

my di

hard since she

it’ll take a miracle to stop me from dragging her into

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