ONCE BETRAYED: TWICE RECLAIMED

was soon holding his hand to his waist and b

ar me say leave

out help from the werewolf – using a tre

ve." I assur

ost the highest pitch the voice could have, stopped to make sure 'Levine was answering' and

nd you do not want him to meet y

ered back. "A

on of seeing his lip

ling our ears that we could tell the ow

tically and once, I knew the owner of th

e werewolf

times I called?" Liam asked, clear

ed towards my direc

d for the first time, looked in my d

re? You were suppose

ow. Then I

es glanced at me and back at the werewo

d her, she was lying there when

't look more shock

red dutifully. "Jus

s squinted and his lips pouted.

rds but suddenly, I was getting tired and sore and dizzy and I was

t immediately, so I got that feeling of Deja vu and I began to kick against the bed, ready to run awa

oothed as he held and rocked me like

to hug and cuddle me when I woke up from a bad dream. Couldn't help but be reminded that my father was gon

d although I was seated on the bed, I was ready to strike. I could feel my wolf stirring within me. I co

voice asked me, startli

e said a beat later, f

is fine."

ncy. It represented mediocre well and the owner of the v

." He apolo

orry." I winced, remembering how I kn

gged. "I guess?" His lips formed

ou're the guy from

and I am its leader. Yesterday, one of my men

I

ke your tim

." I in

would not want to rush you, it looks like these past few days have been rough for

ed. "She said it was

person – werewolf – I don't know how you are still alive. But you need time to regain your old strength, to heal from whatever wo

from my b

o note the presence of the other people in the ro

ho had called him out and r

e. Is that not the r

rules." Li

Alph

one of you to behave and attend to her as you would for me. This is not a request."

antly for a moment bef

y. "You'll be fine here. They will

." I answe