Christian’s POV
I sighed, rubbing my temples. This was really the last thing I needed. "Laura, please. Not now.
But she wasn't finished. "Not now? When, then? When you're done parading around with your harem? Or when you've finally gotten yourself killed chasing after some ridiculous war?"
Her words stung, but I tried to keep my composure. "Laura, you're overreacting."
She laughed, a harsh, bitter sound. "Overreacting? You’ve been out there, trying to have wars with multiple packs because of one girl. And that girl is Bella, isn't it?"
Her accusation hung in the air like a dark cloud. Bella. The name that had haunted me for so long. It was true that much of my anger, my need to conquer, stemmed from her not being with me but this was more than just some conquest. I needed her for her
