LEAH

One moment Aaron is loving and open with me, the next I see him totally shut down when he gets a phone call from James.

It’s like watching him become a completely different person.

He becomes cold and indifferent, just like he used to be with me.

It feels like getting a bucket of ice water dumped over me.

I don’t understand what could have caused such a reaction from him.

But it must be something bad.

Something really bad.

“Aaron, what’s wrong?” I ask reaching for him, but he evades my touch.

“I have to go,” he replies, slipping his cell phone away and avoiding my gaze.

“Aaron, wait” I say, trying to keep the confusion and desperation out of my voice as he starts to walk away from me.

“Go find James and Ryker, they’ll make sure you get home safe,” he tells me, tossing the words carelessly over his shoulder, before disappearing into the shadows

“Dam n it, Aaron” I shout after him, frustrated that after everything. we’ve come right back around to this.

But I’m not putting up with it any longer.

think about following his scent trail, but that won’t do me any

hurry into the abandoned factory to find

Aaron, so he must know what’s

way or another, I’m going to

simply sit by and let Aaron dictate the terms of my life

he can do better than that. We can work as a team, and it’s so much better than the back-and-forth, unbalanced power dynamic we had going

to be dealt with. They’re tossing them in

are being handled gently, taken out to

men-lost their lives defending Aaron and myself, all because Tobin was making some power-crazed grab for

it’s not even

was working with Tobin, and we still don’t know what happened to the Al

solve a problem, it somehow ends

and running off the way Aaron did just

remind him of

I say as I

“We should get you home. There’s no need for you to stay here any longer. Our guys are taking care

stubbornly, which he is obviously not

or my refusal

sort out Lama Leah’s wishes,” Ryker says,

overly patient tone as he turns to

aware of Aaron’s penchant for giving orders that he thinks are for my own good. But haven’t I proven time and again that I’m capable of far more than anyone has ever given me credit for? I’m Aaron’s Luna. I’ve been an Alpha myself. Things are different now,

shoves a hand

can see he’s

but at the same time, he clearly feels bound

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