As much as I hated to admit it, he was right. Samuel did tether my life to his, just to make sure the twins wouldn’t kill him. More importantly, to make sure his own brother wouldn’t! Samuel knew that once Jax found out what he did, that he would kill him for it. The protection of their mates is what thrives their wolf being. Suppose someone were to put that mate in jeopardy, no matter their humanity stance. Jax would have an overwhelming need to kill, as would Wyatt and Greyson.
“That doesn’t matter,” I said firmly.
I felt all three men fixate on me. I could also feel the anger subside in the room, just momentarily.
“Samuel means nothing to us. So, we let him live, and we will go living our lives.”
“It isn’t that simple,” Jax stated.
“He’s right,” Wyatt replied.
“Don’t you f
