Kaya’s pov
I became uneasy in his presence. Nonetheless, his disclosure left me too stunned to respond. I remained motionless while I reflected on what he had said. At that moment, I understood why he refused to admit that he loved her. I simply wished he would leave her alone. Perhaps she would have found someone who would love her and treat her as she deserved.
He didn't appear to comprehend that what he said had shaken me to the core. An eager squeal from the pups drew my attention to them. I suddenly felt unable to trust him among them. If he didn't hesitate to hurt the woman who blindly trusted him, why would he not hurt my family? He might do something.
“Mira?” I called my wolf for counsel. “Pete is creeping me out.”
“Me too. I now think he isn't being entirely honest about the
