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?

irritated when he replies. Depends what you mean by how she’s going. She’s a

Not that you care, you’re the one

wolf gives a low growl at that. Remember who you are speaking to Langdon. Don’t piss me

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 paper and pen, but she doesn’t want to write unless I ask her

to be

have the

it’s because of what Iv’e done. It would have nothing whatsoever to

like she’s given up. I don’t know how else to describe it. She’s just not happy, I think

her when you apologized for kissing her. She hasn’t even smiled once since she’s

really bad now. But what could I do to make things any better? Is she taking care

and hasn’t been sleeping well

gets up at night

me put her back to bed either, seems to

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 resist the urge to go out there and check up on

the necessary stuff, pens and paper and whatever else she needs. She’s just

to contend with. Besides, Winter wouldn’t want to be with me

howls at the thought and begins to furiously threaten me, calling me all sorts of vile insults. Not

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 started daydreaming what it would be like to be with her

situation doesn’t resolve itself soon, in the next few

living with a female member

trust completely

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