LEAH

For a second I think I’m going to pass out.

I get dizzy and I can’t seem to draw a full breath.

This is too much.

It’s too big, too life altering, too shocking.

All these weeks since I woke up and started grieving my son, my baby-has been alive this whole time, and Aaron has been hiding him.

I think I should have an opinion about that.

I think I’m so angry about that, my fury has become this huge, incomprehensible thing, so that I can’t even deal with it right now.

The one fact my brain latches onto is the last thing Aaron said.

Someone had kidnapped my son

I lift the blanket one more time and draw in the soft, new scent of my baby into my lungs and into my very essence.

My wolf recognizes him on a primal level, and it sends her into a frenzy

We have to find him.

Now.

saying a word to Aaron, I drop

picking up the newly familiar scent and following it out of

calls out to me in confusion as I streak past him, tracking

the mountain, but when I reach the gate, that’s

was put into some

no way of tracking his scent any further, but somehow, I will

more determined to do anything

something palpable sends me back up the mountain to the

SUV, talking to James about taking care of

I come bounding

“Did

he asks me, a note of hope in

I don’t answer, instead I stalk forward and shove him

Hard

you? I scream at

looks both resigned and devastated, not even fighting back,

that affects their entire lives and you never stop to think if you should ask them what they want, or what

heaving and tears are streaming down my

my tirade, when all I

louder. “You selfish as shole!

at him, and finally, his temper snaps as

And protect you. I had to spend months thinking you were never going to wake up. And then when you did, our enemies were closing in tighter than ever. Don’t you get it? I don’t care about

I lied.

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