Leah hurries toward me, and I can see she’s pale and confused about all the carnage she’s found on this mountain.

The place where I brought her for a romantic getaway when things between us were beginning to change.

The place where she almost died on me the first time, because I had no idea her fragile human body was dying from cancer,

At this point, I’m not even surprised James brought her here, though I do shoot him an angry look, which he shrugs off as if to say it’s my own fault.

He’s probably not wrong.

And maybe this is better.

Maybe by Leah seeing the lengths our enemies are willing to go to in order to strike against me, she’ll better understand why I did what I needed to do.

“Aaron,” she whispers as she stops in front of me. “What happened here?”

“Our enemies attacked,” I said. “Maybe Tobin, because he knew I wouldn’t be here, and wouldn’t be able to stop this from happening”

“Stop what from happening?” Leah asks me in confusion.

I step aside so she can walk

another look of confusion, before

sight of more

And Lillian

is the Rathborn pack nanny doing here?” she asks, shaking her head sadly. “And

words are stuck

I could do anything to save her from the pain

more deeply bewildered, but then something

Lillian put up of me holding Ethan on the day he

my go d!” Leah gushes, and immediately, tears stream down her face. “Aaron, he was so small,

and she looks up

begins, but then she notices the door to the nursery standing

she stands in the middle of the

reaches into the crib and reverently picks

up to her face, and

of love

dawning on her features. “This scent is fresh.

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