Chapter 307

EMILY

“Let me see,” Axel says gently, pulling my hands from where I’ve tucked them against myself.

They’re all cut up and bloody, but the slices are superficial, so they’ll probably heal easily enough.

Axel, however, rips the bottom of his shirt and then gently winds the material around the worst cuts, stemming the last of the trickling blood.

“Thank you,” I murmur, my voice hoarse. “I don’t know why I did that.”

It’s the truth.

The way I lost control scares me.

It was kind of frightening the way the emotions just overwhelmed me like that and I had to do something, anything

to let them out.

I only wish no one else had witnessed it.

Axel has seen sides of me I wish I could bury deep, never to see the light of day again.

I want me as his mate.

Someone as broken as I am.

can’t control

who is dangerous and can’t even be trusted to be

on their own.

regret attacking Leah.

still the enemy after all.

see that, even if no one else

only wish I’d bided my time and done it when we’d been alone so no one

right,

living in this

to me or the people I love if I fully snap one day and go

wouldn’t be living in this

just a wolf any

also not

cut the thought off before it can take

face what was done to

What I’ve become.

to focus on the

Axel is simply holding me–not trying to control me- his touch and presence is easing the wildness inside

has calmed and

soothe me in a way I probably shouldn’t let it

few silent minutes, and it’s exactly

part of me wishes this was

Axel was holding me because he was my mate

  1. me.

is so gentle, I can almost believe

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