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.
and dashing out the door. I’ll just look in on
remember the last place I’d seen her and make a run to her classroom, surprised to see a crowd of cheerleaders coming out of the room, smug looks
though they had done something. When they see me they scatter,
I open the classroom door, blood draining
watched how she trembled as
in front of me as I roared “Somebody get a doctor here now” at the top of my Alpha tone, sending students and teachers scurrying to do just that. I kneel in front of Winter and push back the hair covering her face, my heart breaking in two as I stare
looks so childlike in that instance, so fragile, and I
she barely weighs anything at all, I notice absently as I maneovre her carefully out of the
stares at me and Winter. I growl at her and she
and I follow, my legs feeling like dead weights as we go into the nurse’s room.
down, gently, not wanting
me and gasps as she takes in Winter’s condition, “What happened” she exclaimed, and I
I say grimly, “but I intend
hesitates. “I need to look her over” she says slowly, and I raise my eyebrows
slowly peels her shirt and jumper up, exposing her body. I could cry at the amount of injuries and bruises on her body. The nurse blinks back
new” I growl
she agrees, “as though she’s been beaten a few times. The poor girl, I had
she cries and the
she says, and Winter just nods, a tear trickling down her pale cheek. Without thinking, I wiped
I need to examine you. Can you tell me where it hurts”, the nurse asks, and
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