My Secret, My Bully, My Mates

“It slipped your mind that I was going to be moved out of my home? Do the Luna and Alpha know? Does Dad know? Oh, Goddess he is going to be so pissed. Or maybe not. Did he kick me out? Is that what happened? He hates me so much that he doesn't even want me in his house now either?” I'm starting to spiral and can feel the tears start to sting behind my eyes. I start rubbing my temples with both of my hands and I blink them back as best I can, I cannot lose control here. I just want to run to my room and cry at the thought of not having a home anymore, but I'm frozen, I don't even know where I would run to now.

"Hey, hey, breathe. It's not like that.” Mateo pulls me into a hug. “I wanted you out of his house, that's all. I'm tired of the way he acts towards you. You are better off here, with Luna Ava. I didn't think it would be that big of a deal.” Mateo is rocking me and stroking my hair.

I should be thankful that he finally sees me, sees what being around my father does to me, but I am pissed. It's just another decision that was made for me, about me but without me. I take a deep breath and I push him away.

tolerated the neglect. Stop trying to think for me. I come and go as I please, thanks to that neglect. I eat where and when I want, thanks to that neglect. I have been on my own my entire life, you do not get to come in now and try to be the f*cking hero.” I stop and close my eyes, take a deep breath, then look at my brother and the rest of the guys and Sierra. “I know you all want to help, and that you mean well, but don't presume there is an easy fix to what is going on. Thank you for bringing me closer to Luna Ava, but talk to me before you

sh*t at the wall and seeing what sticks.” She laughs and Sierra comes up behind me linking her arm with mine. “But, seeing as they have already had all of your stuff moved and I anticipated you being angry with them, I will

on the third floor? With the twins?” I

to not have you

to take over one