Chapter 109

When I open my eyes, Aaron is carrying me.

He shoulders open the door to his room and puts me down on

the bed.

I’m still mostly asleep so when he slides off my shoes and unbuttons my pants, I’m slow to react. When he draws them down, the letters from my dad spill onto the mattress.

“Were you carrying those the whole time?”

I’m wide awake now. “Yes. It’s partly why I was sweating so

much with the Council members.”

“Have you read them?” Aaron asks.

“Not yet.”

“I’ll leave you to it then,” he says

I wasn’t expecting that. I thought I’d have to demand some

privacy.

“Thanks.”

and closes the door

like him. His pillows

I stack them behind me. Then I cross my

Dear Leah,

I’m still not sure I

part of me

would skin me alive for what I’m doing,

don’t see another alternative. We’re losing wolves

We’re kil ling a

of wills. He proposed it on a dare, thinking I’d

of it

I don’t, more

you’ll ever understand how hard this decision was

I pray

you do a better

than me.

you remember nothing else, remember that.

forgive me.

and I set the note aside.

ten more of these?

take a deep breath

It’s Aaron in

tilts

next to me out of the way, and

invitation he needs.

He curls up right next

that’s a couple hundred pounds and with ferocious teeth.

soft fur.

anything. Just

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