Gavin's POV

I was an asshole.

I ran my fingers through my hair as I watched Judy run out of the packhouse. I

thought about going after her, but I knew she needed space. I hated that I upset her; I let my pride cloud my judgment, and I said something I regretted immediately. I was being and acting stupid; she just had an infuriating way of bringing it out of me.

But I knew that wasn't an excuse.

I embarrassed her. I hurt her.

I could feel Sampson's eyes on me as he leaned against his desk.

"I would have done the same," he finally spoke, breaking through the tense silence. "If it were Lucy. I wouldn't allow her to stay in another pack... at least not without me."

"Lucy is your mate," I said, my eyes finding his. "Judy isn't mine."

Sampson raised his brows.

that?" He asked. "From the way you two responded to one another, I could practically see the pull from

belongs in the Silver Crescent pack with me, and near her friends and family. She left because of misunderstandings, which were cleared up last night. She's not in her right head space, and she will come

could tell

I ordered, my eyes narrowed

her sleeve, and if you mean something to her, she was probably already considering turning down my offer and returning home with you. She didn't exactly look pleased

stay here? He

into the office, but her voice trailed off when

frowned at his mate, a concern lingering

is it?" He asked, and his posture

away from me and looked at

"She left here upset. She was sobbing when I saw her. I tried to talk to her, but I don't

Spencer's name, my wolf was immediately alerted, and I couldn't hold in the growl that escaped my

her away?" I asked through my teeth, my

my scrutiny and

don't know,"

her. I knew that move all too well;

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