Chapter 50

Kai POV

I sighed and put my head in my hands. Winter’s been entrusted to Langdon, so I should feel relieved, but if

anything, I’m even more nervous. We haven’t been able to find the culprit who deliberately increased Winter’s

morphine and tried to kill her. Nobody saw anything, which means the person responsible had to have been in and out of her room within seconds. It was infuriating not being able to get the information I required. As Alpha it was my

responsibility to find the person responsible.

I wonder how Langdon’s getting on. I know he wasn’t pleased with me when I demanded that he take Winter in

and become his ward, but what else am I supposed to do? It’s not like I can take her in. I can’t help but remember the look in her eyes when I apologized for kissing her. How hurt she looked, as though I’d betrayed her and the guilt was slowly eating me inside. Why had I done that? I could have just said nothing, instead of breaking her heart the way!

had. God I was such a bastard. I’ve really sunk low.

That’s it, I can’t keep myself back anymore. Winter’s in Langdon’s house right now, and I need to know exactly

how she’s doing. I mind-link him, not caring how grumpy he sounds when he responds. I’m the Alpha, he does as I say. Besides this was an emergency of sorts. What if she was in danger? I ignore the small voice in my head that reminds me that Langdon would mind-link me if that was the case.

Langdon, how is Winter going? Is she safe? Are you treating her well?

you mean by how she’s

you’re the one who

low growl at that. Remember who you are speaking

sighs. I apologies Alpha. But ever since we’ve come back here from the hospital, she hasn’t done much. She’s just moping around and looking bored. Nothing I do seems to spark any interest in her. It doesn’t help that she cannot speak at all. I’ve provided her with

seems to

flinch at that. I have the feeling that I’m responsible for

purpose? Or is she upset? If she is upset, I know it’s because of what Iv’e done. It would have nothing whatsoever to do with Langdon,

up. I don’t know how else to

her when you apologized for kissing her. She hasn’t even

now. But what could I do to make things any better?

touched a thing and hasn’t been sleeping well at

up at night and just wanders through

back

could she possibly be having nightmares about, that would make her prefer to walk until she collapsed exhausted on the couch? My wolf is also in agreement, his concern almost overwhelming for our mate. I

She hasn’t attempted to communicate with me much at all, even though I’ve provided the necessary stuff, pens and paper and whatever

Besides, Winter wouldn’t want to be with me anyway. At least I assume she wouldn’t. I trace the scars

she would be free to leave, but my wolf howls at the thought and begins to furiously threaten me, calling me all sorts

and a hussy, not worthy of us and a bimbo. He was not holding back. Then again, when it came to Candice, he never did. Plus, I don’t want to reject Winter, as it is I’ve

the next few

would be more comfortable living with a female member of

occurred to me that Winter might possibly not want to be living with a male, but there’s really no females that I trust completely to take care of my mate. There is no way in hell I’d even consider having her close to Candice. That was a sure way

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