Chapter 97

Aaron leans back against the door. A living, breathing wall of

rage and protection.

Not for the first time, I wonder at the combination.

“Thank you for attending tonight,” I tell him. “If I’m being honest, I was nervous about you being here. I thought it might prompt more questions and contention, but I think it helped to smooth things over. I appreciate you doing that.”

He nods. “While you rule, I see no reason for us to break the

peace.”

While you rule…

“And if I wasn’t Alpha?”

He shrugs. “That might change things.” He tilts his head. “That should please you. I’ve let your brother and other packmates know that too tonight. You’re the one holding the peace in place, Leah. I could give a shi t about your brother or packmates.”

It’s a courtesy, he’s extending.

But when I’m gone…

“Why do you look sad?” he asks.

I blink back the tears I feel forming. “I’m not.”

this wolf knows me too

worth your tears, Leah.”

female Marla. I’m in

all in all, it was a

flesh and not thought twice about it, honey. Then your

or kil led her.” He looks at me

with pity. “Maybe that was always

to believe that my brother would

was Liam first through the door. Liam to

to protect me.

that can inflict the most damage,

it. “On

to stalk me across the room, his eyes

more things we

my temperature

male. Already my

my thighs gets wet.

nostrils flare like he knows that

shake my head. “Aaron, we can’t.”

another… we can. And really well.

it’s only been a few days.

really go. Boxes are still

particularly spacious.

pulls me in. The other tangles in my hair, dislodging

pins and clips.

mn it, Aaron.”

“You should’ve left it

Ever ar rogant.

mine and I know this is

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