Chapter 304

The ramifications of Aaron and Leah leaving for the Old Country start rapidly sinking in, and none of it looks good.

“We’ve been threatened by vampires, and your answer to that is to take your mate and son, and go to the Old Country, leaving us defenseless?” I shout at him.

Axel straightens in alarm at my outburst and edges closer, as if he thinks he might need to physically intervene.

I try to get a handle on my anger and hurt, but it’s no use.

The cravings twisting my insides into knots aren’t helping either.

I want to smash this room to pieces.

I want to sink my claws and teeth into flesh until blood runs like rivers.

I want to tear out my own insides, if only to make all of this stop.

Aaron looks both pissed off and hurt at my demand.

“I don’t have a choice, Emily. Do you think I actually want to leave at a time like this? Don’t you think my Alpha instincts, my sense of responsibility, is telling me that doing such a thing is wrong on countless levels? We requested the help of the Old Country Wolves. If we refuse their mandates, then we don’t get

Aaron gets to his feet, staring down at me with disappointment and detachment.

has already put in its flight plans to Romania. Leah and I are leaving tonight. Hopefully, we won’t be

have

won’t alienate Aaron further or cement his idea that

he say that about

I’m trying to tell

the sake

Roberts pack brought us here -on the brink of a war with vampires, the deadliest creatures known to wolves? To the world!?

of the pack in the meantime?” I ask in a quiet

if even that is an affront to

extra protection for

Aaron answers, his gaze cutting away from me, which gives me an ever deeper bad

be grateful or terrified about everyone’s expectations of me. “However, I’ve talked to Jessica and she has agreed to support you and act

of that far more deeply than I expected

My best friend.

that should have fallen

I’m damaged goods.

the broken, fragile

day alone,

He’s been an Alpha in his own right, so he knows what’s required in the role. Plus, he doesn’t have the

closely with him to

my furious gaze over to Axel, but he’s looking placidly at Aaron and quite obviously ignoring

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