Chapter 249
Tears start trickling down my face.
“Aaron, we can’t let this happen!” I say desperately. “We have to prove you’re innocent.”
“I know, Leah, and believe me, James is working on it, along
with a few other people who owe me favors. But we can’t
count on them being able to convince the Council when it
comes to the actual trial. It’s going to be a sham. They want
an excuse to get rid of me and what I represent. So when
the time comes, I need you to promise to break our mating
bond. Maybe it’ll kill both of us. But I know you’re strong and
determined. It’s the only chance we’ve got to make sure one of us goes home to Ethan.”
I nod through the tears, but it’s not enough for Aaron.
“Promise me, Leah,” he says in a gentle, but firm voice.
“I promise,” I managed to utter, though my voice is breaking
with sadness.
my
this,” he says, his
safe. You
me to
says. “I’ll always love
next.”
reply, but I’m too choked
kisses me gently, tenderly, and I can feel all
too soon, and then the Enforcers
gets to his feet, but I’m frozen, in denial that we’re even here
last murmured goodbye, leans down to kiss me on the head, and
my heart is going to
get all that out of my system,
kicks in.
not going to sit here crying and
from me.
until finally one of the guards they left out in the hallway opens the
shut the hell up, but I
the
minutes later, the door opens and
Karolina walks in.
Karolina says,
dispassionately.
done the right thing in asking to see her, but it seemed like maybe she was trying to help me in the past, and I don’t
to your sense of justice.
about the future of wolves and
we move forward if the Council is more interested in
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