Chapter27


    Rose’sPOV


    IwentintotheroomIsharedwithJaydeninadaze.JaydenwasbymysideimmediatelyIopenedthe door.


    “Whatwasthatabout,Ro.Whywassheinpain?”HeaskedcuriouslyandIburstintotearsagain.Icouldnotgettheimageofherbatteredb*dyoutofmyheadandIfeltlikeIfailedasamother.


    “I’vefailedasamother,Jay.AdrianhasdisgracedmeandI’mnotworthyofbeingcalledamother“,isaidamidsttears.Jaydenledmetowardsourbedandheldmetillmytearssubsided.


    “AdrianwashavingS**withanotherwoman.That’swhyLwasinpain“,Isaidsoftlyintohisshoulderand felthisb*dy.stiffeninangeratmywords.


    “Everyb*dyknowswhathappenswhenyouhaveS**withanotherpersonwhenyouhaveamate.What’swrongwithhim?”HesaidinangerandIcriedagain.


    “Hey,hey,lookatmebaby“,heheldmyfacedelicatelyinhis.handsandmademelookhimintheeyes,“I’lltalksomesenseintohimwhenhegetsbackhome,youdon’tneedtobeatyourselfupoverthat.Lisfinenow,no?”HeaskedmelovinglyandIfeltlikemyheartwasbeingcrushed.


    Whycan’tAdrianbelikehisfather?Hedoesn’t evenknowhalf


    ofwhatLhadghroughandhedarestotreatherlike


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    IfeltEzratryingto rise tothesurface,thematernalinstinctto protectachildindangeroverwhelmingher.Jaydenlookedatmeintently,waitingfor metoexinmore.


    “There’smore,Jay.IsawthingsinthatroomandifAdrian.werenotmyson,I’dhavehadhimbanishedorkilled“,Iwailed.IknewIwasgettingJaydenworriedbutIcouldn’thelpthewayIfeltinside.


    “Youcantalktome,mylove.You’reworryingme,I’mnot


    goingtolie.Ihaven’tseenyouthiswaysince……wellsincethatincident“,hesaidsoftly.


    Lookinginto hiseyes,Ispoke.“YouwanttoknowwhatIreallysaw?You’renotgoingtogooutthererightnowandkillAdrian,promise?”HenoddedhisheadeagerlyandIsighedbeforespeakingagain.


    “She’sbeenabused,Jay“,IhupedasIspoke,“herb*dywasfilledwithbruisesandscars“,Ifeltmytearsdamtryingto


    breakagainbutIreigneditin.


    “Thefreshestoneisabig,purplebruiseonherstomach.Shegotitfromherformermate“.Atthementionofaformermate,Jay’seyeswidened,“formermate?ShehadamatebeforeAdrian?”Heaskedinshock.


    “Yeah,thehatcamethe otherdayfromMoonlit pack“,Inoddedmyhead.ShockwasevidentonJayden’sfaceandhewasat alossforwords.


    “WhydidAdrianlethimgo?WhywasInotinformed?AstheAlphaKing,IhavetheresponsibilitytoprotectallpackwerewolvesandAdrianlethimgo?”Hesaidangrily,slightly


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    raisinghis<b>voice</b><b>.</b>


    “Sherejectedhimandthat’swhysherantoourpack.Adrianishersecondchancemateandhe’sbeentreatingherthesameway,savethebeatings“,IsighedasIrememberedhowherscarscoveredherb*dy.


    Therewasbarelyanyclearskin,itwasallbruisedandbattered.


    “Anotherpurplebruisewasalreadyformingwheretheotheronewas.Adrianaddedtoherpaininsteadofrelievingherofit“,mytearsdambrokeandIwept uncontrobly.


    Thatpainissomethingandywouldn’twishontheirenemyandshealreadywentthroughittwice.“Shedidnotaskmewhatwasgoingonorwhyshefeltthatway,shealreadyknewJay.Sheknewalreadyandshewasreadytobraceit“,


    “Shedidnotwantmetoseeherb*dy,that’swhyshewearsclothesthatcovermostofherskin.She’sbrokenandIamnotsurprisedshe’swaryaroundeveryone.Iwonderwhatshedidtoheroldpacktodeservesuchtreatment“.JaydenwassilentasIsaideverythingIsawbutIcouldseehimtryingtoreigninhisangerbyclenchingandunclenchinghisjaw.


    “Let’sgotosleep,Ro.We’regoingtofigurealloftheseoutinthemorning“,Jaydensaidashidmeonthebedaniddownbesideme.


    Ididnotprotestandheldhimclose tomyb*dy.Icouldnotimaginealifewhere Jaydenmademecryorfeelsmall.Withalotonmymind,Ifesleeprestlessly.


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    Iwokeupintheearlyhoursofthemorningand gentlyslidoffthebedtogoandcheckonL.Shewasstillsleeping


    peacefullyandIwatchedherforamomentbeforeIleft.Herfeverhadgonedownalso.


    Hercheekslookedsosunkenandshelookedlikeshewasbarelyholdingon.IwantedtohugherandtellhereverythingwillbealrightbutIrefrainedfromdoingso,Ididnotwanttowakehernormakethingsawkward.Sheisn’fortablearoundpeopleyet.


    Iwentintothekitchentomakeherbreakfastsoshecanhavesomethingtoeatwhenshewakesup.I’dfeelso


    ufortableifshehadtohelpmeinthekitchenwithwhatIhadseenthenightbefore.


    Imade<b>a</b>varietyoffoods.Frombacontotoaststoeggstopancakes.Imadealotoffoodeventhoughshewasn’tgoingtoeatalot.I’venoticedthatsinceyesterday,JuliealsotoldmethesamethingwhenIaskedheraboutthefirsttimetheymetyesterday.


    Icutupalotoffruitforher.Iwasdeterminedtotakecareofherandtreatherlikeadaughternomatterthedecision.Adriantakes.


    IwasmakingsoupwhenIheardthefrontdooropen.IknewwhoitwasbeforeIheardhim.Ezratookovermyb*dybeforeIknewit,hermotherwolfinstincttakingover.


    AdriancametowardsthekitchenwhereIwascooking. HehadthegutstosmileatmeandIsawred.Howdarehebehappywhenhejustput hismatethroughhell?


    Iturnedoffthecookinggasandmovedtowardswherehewasstandingbythekitchendoor.


    “Goodmorning,M…….“,hedidnotfinishhissentencebeforealoudnoisewasheard.


    Ihadppedhimanditfeltsogood<b>to</b>seehisfacecontortinpainandshock.


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