den

American diner. "A doctor can't fix a soul wound," he said.

h of the rejection left me cold and aching. But I

stray?" Braden asked laz

gy to argue with the n

his tone suddenly serious. "Where are y

esitated for a moment, then finally told him that I had a human grandmother who had just pa

uman... on the edge of Pack lands..

door opened. Kole a

murderous look on his face. Carina trail

her eyes welling with tears as she looked at Braden. "Sir, you've probab

nough for the surrou

so she staged this whole drama to get your sy

er, about to retort, b

watching coldly, not

than Kole but his presence was just as commanding

replaced by icy contempt. "First, shut your mout

face fl

, even if she is an orphan, her last name is Beaumont. And as long as she has that n

om Silver Creek City. I promise." Braden's tone was calm, but th

gnized him. "Oh my god, that's Braden from the Beaum

ng Carina. His ice-gray eyes were fi

ce was a low growl. "T

t? You're the one who pushed her away. S

eliberately pulle

can instincts screaming at him to tear

t Kole. "Alpha Carlisle, please control your... com

Braden's arm and wa

ong time. Then he spoke. "I need some

d at hi

.. have a theory I need to confirm. Your scen

head and gave it to him. Whatever his motives, h

he hair away and drov

a girl, Hayden... Yes, the wolfless girl Kole just rejected. I want every