Chapter 23

I stare at my father in stupefication. I had to have heard him wrong but there’s a growing anger inside of me that tells me I heard him clearly.

“What do you mean you sold her to Thomas” I breathe evenly, feeling sick to my stomach. Not my best friend. He wouldn’t do this to me would he?

“I mean he gave me money for her” My father snaps and I pale, giving him one last kick to the stomach, unable to even look him in the eyes anymore.

“I can’t believe Thomas would go this far” I whisper. I knew Thomas had a crush on my sister but to buy her? I

wasn’t stupid, even though we hung out together, Thomas was from a completely different world with rich parents who ignored his bad behaviorn when it suited them. He had money at his disposal whenever he wanted it. I wasn’t naive enough to believe it had been to prevent my father from selling Winter to someone else, or to be a good samaritan.

Johnathon comes closer, his eyes pitch black, boring into my fathers, utter contempt in his gaze. “You’ll pay for this” he whispers “it’s the lowest of lows, what you’ve just done. I’ll make sure you never see daylight again” he vows and I feel a sense of relief. If he follows through with his threat, I’ll never have to deal with father again. Neither will

Winter. I feel a rush of gratitude towards Alpha Johnathon.

“Iam no longer your son” | hiss at my father who looks startled for a moment before he shrugs. I don’t wait around any longer, storming outside while Johnathon stays inside for a moment, doing who knows what. I hear a howl from father and smirk. Whatever it was it had been painful.

lives”

Thomas’s house once before and I only kind of remembered some of the way but it stood out, surely if we headed in the general direction we would come across it? Even my friends didn’t know, none of them having been invited to

some of the way” I admit and Alpha Johnathon looks pissed but resigned, climbing into the passenger seat while I awkwardly get in

smell her blood. My nose is more sensitive and maybe being my mate, my

are you” | add

he exhales before looking at me grimly “but do you really want to spend time arguing over this or do you

I start to drive.

steering wheel in frustration. Then Johnathon stiffens. “My wolf is going crazy” he breathes “keep going in this direction” he orders and I’m quick to obey. My heart is hammering in my chest and I’m terrified for my younger sister. This is all my fault. It’s my so called friend who’s paid for her. I

car automatically. Theres a mansion up ahead and I give a sigh of relief.

place” I say and get out of the car but Johnathon holds out a hand to stop me going any further, a grim expression

itching to beat the crap out

just Winters” Johnathon snaps “and there’s

door. I don’t even knock, just barrel in and Johnathon is right behind me when we both halt inside. We both scream out at the same time “Winter” as we see her lying there, like a broken rag doll, a gun by her side. She’s covered in blood splatter and I can see blood trickling out

breathing but barely and I shrug out of my jacket, draping it over her. I see what

Johnathon declares with satisfaction “looks

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