The Alpha's Rejected Silent Mate

Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Winter’s POV

I don’t know how much more of everything I can possibly take. Every day it’s the same old story, the same boring

routine and the bruises that never seem to fully heal, before they are taken over by new ones, either from my brother

or my father, let alone the kids at school. I’m currently in the shower frantically trying to wash my hair due to the

soda it took earlier during the day. It’s so sticky and horrible, even smells slightly and I wrinkle my nose in disgust. At

this rate, it might take another shower later to get it fully out of my hair. Or I’ll have to cut it, something I flat out

refuse to do no matter how long it takes to get this bloody stuff out.

Finally, I’ve done what I can to get rid of the sticky residue and I step out, stopping short as I see none other than

my brother Damien sitting on my bed, looking amused at my terror. There’s a broad smile on his face and linstantly

He holds up a book and I feel my heart sink. I’ve got so much homework already and he was

and count to ten. Please

alone? Maybe there was something else he wanted, but I very

even as I flinch, waiting

to relax even though I know that it’s possible he’ll still

me.

give you my homework” he says and tosses the book.

been bent back to straight but so painful it is all I can do not cry out in pain. He sees it and

for a

and I see something flash in my brother’s eyes.

concern in his gaze for a moment or was I hallucinating? Since when does he show even an ounce of

to shock me. He bites his lip as he gets up and ambles towards

expecting him to just leave, or hit me but again he catches me by

he mutters under his breath, my ears straining as I

breathes, almost as though he’s trying to warn me and

by his concern, but it’s fleeting as I feel dread rise in my gut. There would only be one reason father is home this early and it’s because he’s either left work early or because, once again, he’s lost his job. I suspected the latter.

to scream in frustration, bang my hands against the

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