Chapter 16

Jurius

"Hey, Jurius!" I heard my brother from behind.

I kept walking, knowing what he wanted.

He gained on me next to my car.

"What did you say to that human girl that made her cry?" he asked, concerned.

"None of your business," I told him angrily as I went into my car and drove off quickly. From my rear mirror, I noticed dust rising from my speed. Tate coughed, fanning it away. He stood watching my car until it was out of his sight.

I didn't feel like going home, so I went to one of my favorite spots. A place that always seemed to give me peace.

I sat on the large hill looking down into the ocean, and a thought of jumping in came to me; everything would have ended. I wouldn't have to kill my soulmate, and no one would know about her. I couldn't do it. I couldn't dare put my family and my pack through grief. Tears of anger and frustration emerged in my eyes.

"Why her!" I yelled to the sky.

I cried. I shouldn't be crying, but the pain of disappointment was too much.

I thought