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.

two responded to one another,

in the Silver Crescent pack with me, and near her friends and

nodded, though I could tell there was something he wasn't

ordered, my eyes narrowed

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 or excited when I told her she could

had I pushed her far enough where she might actually want to stay here? He was right; she was stubborn as fuck and she

office, but her voice trailed

his mate, a

is it?" He asked, and his

gaze away from me

her. I tried to talk to her,

of Spencer's name, my wolf was immediately alerted, and I couldn't hold

Spencer take her away?" I asked through my teeth, my wolf close to the surface as I glared at

under my scrutiny and took a

I don't know," she stammered

draping a protective arm around her. I knew that move all too well; he was worried I'd do something stupid

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255