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?

mean by how she’s going. She’s

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

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

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

seems to be severely

have the feeling that

she is upset, I know it’s because of what Iv’e done. It would have

like she’s given up. I don’t know how else to describe

her. She hasn’t even smiled

really bad now. But what could I do to make things any better? Is she taking care of herself at all? Eating, sleeping,

She has barely touched a thing and hasn’t been

was having nightmares. She gets up at

put her back to bed either, seems to prefer sleeping

really don’t like the sound 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 the urge to go out there and check up on her, although my resistance seems to be weakening when

and paper and whatever else she needs. She’s just not interested in anything. Perhaps

Candice to contend with. Besides, Winter wouldn’t want

to leave, 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

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

next few days, I’ll consider moving her

be more comfortable living with a female member of the

It’d never 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

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