Zelena. I lowered my head and whined softly, feeling a little dejected. We sat quietly for a few minutes. I could smell the grief and sadness coming from Cole. I could feel the pain he was in. Just leave me alone No. I will never leave him alone, I won’t leave anyone who is hurting alone. I was forced to suffer alone for my whole life, I won’t let the same happen to Cole. Or anyone that I love. And I do love him, he is my Mate’s best friend and my Beta. I sat up straight and edged closer to him, nudging my head into his neck and resting it on his shoulder. I won’t leave you, Cole, none of us will ever leave you, we love you Cole growled lowly and huffed before shoving me off of him, he stood up and took a few steps away from me. He stopped and turned around slowly to face me. His shar

