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.

you know where Thomas lives” Johnathon growls

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

Johnathon looks pissed but resigned, climbing

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

anymore are you” | add

at least I think I did. I don’t know” he exhales

I start to drive.

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

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

say and get out of the car but Johnathon holds out

I’m going to kill him. My hands are itching to beat the crap out of him as it is. Thomas is a dead man as soon

snaps

both scream out at the same time “Winter” as we see her

over to check on Thomas while I go to my baby sister’s side. She’s breathing but barely and I shrug out of my jacket, draping it over her. I see what she’s wearing and what she’s missing and

with satisfaction “looks like she shot him a few

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