Killian’s PovThe door to the bedroom clicked shut, and the sound echoed through the quiet penthouse like a slap to my face. I stood alone by the hearth, the orange light of the fire casting long shadows across the empty room.My dark shirt was still damp, clinging to my chest, but the sudden chill settling into my bones had nothing to do with the storm outside.Inside my chest, my wolf was absolutely losing his mind. He was pacing, howling, and scratching at my ribs, furious that I had let our mate walk away from us with so much cold distance in her eyes."Shut up," I growled into the empty room, running a rough hand through my wet hair.I walked over to the small counter, grabbed a glass, and poured myself a drink of burning liquor. I swallowed it in one gulp, letting the heat burn its way down my throat, but it did nothing to quiet the restless energy vibrating under my skin.I stared at the closed bedroom door, my jaw clenching tightly as my pride finally began to fight its way ba
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