CHAPTER TWENTY ONE

NICHOLAS’S POV

I don't understand why she's doing this. I don't understand why she's breaking up with me. I don't understand how she can just let me go so easily.

I sit in the living room, alone, with my head in my hands, thinking about the words I said to her and the ones she said to me

I know she said she was doing it for me. That it was to keep me safe. But I am the alpha. I don't need her to keep me safe. I'm more than capable of taking care of myself.

But when she said she loved me, it sounded so real. I could feel it. It was coming from her soul. It was coming from her heart.

So why did she have to break up with me? Why did she have to make it so final? If she really loved me, she would have fought for me. She would have agreed to work together to find a plan.

I can't just let her go like this. I can't just let her walk away without so much as a fight.

I feel dead inside. More dead than I ever have before. And I'm mad. I'm mad at her for breaking up with me. I'm mad at