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.

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

"She's not... but she is carrying my pup, and I won't have her living in Levi's territory. She belongs in the Silver Crescent pack with me,

I could tell there was something he

I ordered, my eyes

on her sleeve, and if you mean something to her, she was probably already considering turning down my offer

where she might actually want to stay here?

Lucy walked into the office, but her

at his mate, a concern lingering in his

is it?" He asked, and his posture

from me and looked at

her. I tried to talk to her, but I

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

I asked through my teeth, my wolf close to

flushed under my scrutiny and took

I don't

a protective arm around her. I knew that move all too

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