Chapter 12

Johnathon’s POV

T head back to my next class, listening to my wolf’s growls and protests, pushing them aside. But something

doesn’t feel right to me. Why did she look so defeated back there, as though she’d been expecting to be rejected?

Mates generally stayed together and I felt a pang as I remembered the sad look in her eyes. She’d looked so broken

and I had helped make her that way.

Class seemed to take forever and, to be honest, I had no clue what subject I was currently in, let alone did I care.

All I could think about was her and the niggling feeling in my gut. Something was wrong, I could feel it and my wolf

could sense it. The bell couldn’t ring fast enough for me and, to my dismay, I was held back by the teacher, who had a serious look on his face.

“Johnathon, I understand you’re the alpha, but that doesn’t mean not paying attention in class” he said gravely,

and I glower at him, causing him to take a step back. My eyes turn pitch black in warning and he babbles something

at me and then let’s me go.

up my things and dashing out the door. I’ll just look

to myself and my wolf says nothing, instead telling me to run. I remember the last place I’d seen her and make a run to her classroom, surprised to see a crowd of cheerleaders

done something. When they see

as I open the classroom door, blood draining out of my face as I see

been beaten, holding her ribs and I watched how she trembled as she got to her feet.

Alpha tone, sending students and teachers scurrying to

her bruised face. She looks so childlike in that instance, so fragile, and I quietly pick

notice

at me and Winter.

dead weights as we go into the nurse’s room. “Put her on the

down, gently, not wanting to hurt her. She still hasn’t woken

nurse comes up beside me and gasps as she takes in Winter’s condition, “What happened” she exclaimed, and I give

grimly,

she says slowly, and I raise my eyebrows

her body. I could cry at the amount of injuries and bruises on her body. The nurse blinks back a

all new” I growl and

few times. The

cries and

sorry” she says, and Winter just nods, a tear trickling down her pale cheek.

it hurts”, the nurse asks, and Winter points to her ribs, looking exhausted and going

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