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?

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

me. Not that you care, you’re the

Remember who you are speaking to Langdon. Don’t piss me

to spark any interest in her.

seems to be

flinch at that. I have the

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 following my

how else to describe it. She’s just not happy, I

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

do to make things any better? Is she taking care of herself at all? Eating, sleeping,

a thing and hasn’t been sleeping well

up at night and just wanders through

me put her back to bed either, seems to prefer sleeping out

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

paper and whatever

Winter wouldn’t want to

but my wolf howls at the thought and begins to furiously threaten me, calling me all sorts of vile insults. Not only that, but he begins to berate me over Candice, calling her

did. Plus, I don’t want to reject

next few days,

more comfortable living with a female member of

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

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