Connor recoiled slightly at Harry's words. Then he shook his head as if seeking to physically refuse his pack leader's explanation.
"What? You did not bring her here because of a f*****g lurker? You can't be serious," the Beta retorted in a whisper.
Harry had kept his head down. His soul mate's words were still circling like a morbid melody in his mind.
"You can't understand," Harry growled in Connor's direction. Talking about his soul mate had brought to the surface the fears he had harbored since finding his Mate. As a result, his senses were heightened even more than usual.
The Red Moon Alpha was already furious that his status was still questioned. The estrangement from his Mate greatly heightened his level of aggression. And, finally, the fact that his actions were being questione
