Chapter 28

Entering the pack house I notice everyone already in bed, so quietly I make my way to mine and Angel's bedroom. Opening the door I walk inside and close it behind me gently.

He's not here.

I ignore the burning in my chest and slide my clothes off, pulling on some of my own pajamas instead of Angel's like I normally do.

Brushing my teeth and hair I then climb into my side of the bed, laying on the edge and pulling the covers over myself.

It didn't feel right without him here. It felt empty. I felt lost. I feel useless.

As the word repeats itself inside my head I feel tears slide down my face, I let them fall. I don't bother to wipe them or make any sound of movement as I cry silently.

After a while a headache forms and I close my eyes, wanting darkness to consume me and make me sleep.

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The door opens quietly but I pretend to be asleep, not wanting to face him. His footsteps pause for a second and I feel his eyes on me, I ignore him.

He takes off his clothes and walks around his sid