14
Ryker
“Bailey!” Sebastian shouted.
I wanted to chase after her, but she needed to be alone. It killed me to see her in pain. Sebastian started to take off after her, but I stepped in his way. “Let her go.”
He glared at me. “She needs to know the rest.”
“And she will. Right now, she wants to be alone. She just found out that her pack was most likely slaughtered.”
“f**k them! They weren’t her pack. She was their goddamned prisoner; a pawn in their plot to be united with your psycho, piece of s**t brother,” he thundered.
“But you allowed that to happen, didn’t you? You stood by for fifteen years, watching her—letting her—be used.”
Jaw tense, he huffed and his eyes tracked Bailey’s movement toward the water. “I never wanted her to get hurt. I did what I did to keep her safe. Joining
