~Leo~
I wasn’t ready to face Tamia yet, so when Max and Kyle accosted Sylvester and me, I used the opportunity to part ways.
I knew seeing Tamia was inevitable, and I wished it would be easy, but I knew it won’t.
The last time we spoke, she was hurt.
I remembered the hurt in her eyes that day. I saw her give up completely, and it was all my fault.
I knew she was happy with Sylvester, but I still found it hard to move on.
She was mine right from when she was seventeen. Who would have thought our time together would be short-lived?
I felt ashamed of myself.
She had done what I failed to do.
When she reminded me of my promise the night she returned home naked and in pain, I sat on the couch and could not speak.
The truth was, I did not expect her to understand. I did not expect her to see things my way. I was afraid to let go of the rare gift given to me, and I expected her to accept it.
I knew that that was my inner truth.
When she complained and showed disappointment, I often told myself she would do the same thing in my shoes.
Even though I knew Tamia was very loyal and devoted, I believed she would do the same in my shoes.
I had told Devin that she would have rejected him for my sake, but I did not believe my words. I just wanted to discourage him from pursuing her and getting her in trouble with Sylvester.
After hearing that she rejected Devin, I felt ashamed of myself.
How could I face her knowing I had failed her?
Sylvester Volkov was a better man for her.
He made a promise and stuck to it.
She made a promise and kept it.
There was no way anyone or anything could come between them. There was no way.
I needed to prepare my mind for my friendship with Tamia. It will be hard. It would be difficult to see and talk to her, being in the same space with her and having limits around her.
It will be difficult because she was once mine.
I needed to prepare my mind for the torture I would experience through the friendship, but I was grateful to Sylvester for his kind gesture.
A challenging friendship with Tamia was better than silence. It was better than being estranged from her. At least I get my confidant back, someone I know I can trust and rely on. I was excited about it. However challenging it will be, I was excited about it.
my booth, and Ramsey was sitting next to
about my ruin, and I was angry and enraged after what
was a fool, but he did
the fuck Kyle did to him to make him
lost due to that attack still haunt
at me,
to watch my tongue where Ramsey was concerned. Speaking in opposites was the only way to
face dropped. She rubbed my back gently and kissed my upper
wasn’t upset,” She said with a tinge of fear, and I could not blame her. The Wolf Lord’s
Max and Kyle accosted him, and I am nervous,”
Kyle was the one that got the east into this mess to begin with, he had better not try it again, and Max almost got us in trouble the second time,” She said, grumbling, and I
her going into labour in
Kyle but her treacherous father, but I refrained from it. There was no use voicing my
Leo is doing a good job, but those people make it very hard. I think you and Alpha Timothy should step in to support Leo,” She said, and Ramsey shook his
up. I was beginning to
had increased the strength of the mountain pack, knocking him out of first
seat. Kyle and Max knocked him down to fourth place. Could
that, and I was determined to get to the bottom
have Leo’s vote. I can’t contest it,” Ramsey said casually, and Amanda
Leo will side with you.”
She said, and
Amanda, but other than the
I won’t,” I said bluntly,
Kyle and Max in check. I won’t be able to caution your father,”
two in check. If you were, they wouldn’t have caused the war and friction between the north and east,” She
know who did it, and I don’t care.” I said quickly, so the main culprit sitting with us
They took Tamia away,” she said
her in chains and took her away, Leo. She could have pointed at me or let them kill you, but she gave herself to them,” She said, getting all
now a lady of the north. I believe it served her well,” Ramsey said with
out of our
was lucky with the wolf Lord,” she said, and I stopped
to return to the hotel.” I
I wanted to get away from Ramsey. My mind was
daddy,” Amanda said and hugged her father. Ramsey
hotel suite that we shared with
showered, I changed into something comfortable and picked up the intercom to order
I asked Amanda when she exited the bathroom, and
and came to
She was excited and rested her head against my
said, and she looked at me
her, and she was silent before responding. I knew the answer was yes, but I kept it
me about things, and I find myself answering the questions. He is very curious, and you know
she said, and I
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