Chapter Twenty
LUCAS watched as the closed casket was lowered gently into the ground. He gave comfort to Ava as she sobbed into his chest, both feeling depressed but only one showing it.
He kept his face emotionless throughout the whole funeral, surrounded by a sea of grief stricken bodies in black outfits. The whole pack watched silently as the beloved member was covered up with soil. In fact, most of the town was present at the funeral, the death touching everyone.
Words were spoken but Lucas couldn't focus on any of it. It was like he wasn't there and only his body was present. The touch of his mate was all he felt. He tried to focus on that but it was impossible when sadness seeped into his skin. The suffering look on Ava's perfect face shattered his heart even more than he thought
