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.”

knows

your

not sad about that female Marla. I’m in shock because

all in all, it

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

her or kil led her.” He

pity. “Maybe that was

brother would do such a thing.”

the door. Liam

to protect me.

that can

it. “On that…we

to stalk me across the room, his

of a few more things we agree on.

my temperature

so good with this male. Already

between my thighs gets

flare like he

head.

Alpha to another… we can. And really well. Unless

it’s only been

Boxes are still stacked up and this old bedroom of

particularly spacious.

snake out. One grabs my hip and pulls me in. The other tangles in my

pins and clips.

it,

lips. “You should’ve left it down. You

Ever ar rogant.

lips brush mine and I know

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