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?

sounds irritated when he replies. Depends what you mean by how she’s going. She’s a right pain in the

ask me. Not that you care, you’re the one

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

do seems to spark any interest in her. It doesn’t help that

She seems to be

that. I have the feeling that

on 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, especially since he was only

don’t know how else to describe it. She’s just not happy,

She

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

touched a thing and hasn’t been sleeping well at all. If I didn’t know any better,

having nightmares. She gets up at night and just wanders through the house,

let me put her back to bed either,

of that. What 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 resist

pens and paper

with. Besides, Winter wouldn’t want to be with me anyway. At least

at the thought and begins to furiously threaten me, calling me all sorts of

came to Candice, he never did. Plus, I don’t want

next few days, I’ll consider moving her

living with a female member of the

but there’s really no females that I trust completely to take care of my mate. There

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