Sorrow

Zoe jumps into action and stops me from hitting Ashton.

“Hey, hey!” She says loudly in an attempt to calm me. She stands between Ashton and me as a blockade. With anger and regret filling me on the insides, I feel my wolf begin to beg to come out.

“Tessa, you need to calm down,” Zoe says when she notices that I am on the verge of transforming into a werewolf.

I know that I can not take down Ashton in a fight, he’s an impressive Alpha, but I don’t give a damn.

“I have done a lot of dumb sh*ts so you have to be specific when you blame me for something,” Ashton says to me, and I narrow my eyes at him.

“Is this about Lara?” He asks when I don’t reply.

My chest heaves up and down as a low growl escapes my lips. My bones are aching to elongate, but I try to resist the urge.

“Why did you reject her?” I ask Ashton.

“Come on, Tessa, you know why. It’s because of his father,” Zoe answers the question.

“Why don’t you stop fighting your new boyfriend’s battles and allow him to speak for