Ezra’s blood soaked my hand. Warm, wet, and deep red.His eyes were locked on mine. Wide, scared, and shocked.I watched as he crumbled to the ground, his lifeblood staining the ground beneath him as he stared with open, lifeless eyes. Xander wrapped me into his arms, protecting me with his body and heating my ice cold skin. I hadn’t even realized I was shaking.“Alpha!” his beta cried, dropping to the ground and applying pressure on the wound. It was too late for that. He was already gone.“This was his own fault and you know it,” Xander snarled. “He signed his own death certificate the moment he aimed a knife to my mate’s throat.”I could feel Xander’s emotions flowing down our bond. He was angry but more than that, he was terrified. If I’d been a second slower, that would have been my dead body on the ground.The beta looked up at us, his eyes rimmed with tears, and just nodded. He knew his alpha fucked up. I was going to spare his life and he was going to show his gratitude by sli
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