Chapter 51: Clint

I am so angry at Anna that I could literally tear her apart. I was on the verge of doing just that when Lily stood in front of me. Her calming touch helped me to settle down, but it was her telling Patrick that she would let me guard her again that finally had me settling.

I know that other Alphas will have heard about her by now and they will be coming for her. But I also know, if I’m with her, they won’t get to her. No one will take my mate from me.

I don’t know how Lily can be so forgiving of what Anna did, but I can’t. I won’t forget that she put my mate’s life in danger.

When we leave Patrick’s office, I walk her to her room.

“Clint, you’re dead on your feet. Come in and lay down.”

I don’t have the energy or the will to argue with her. She leaves her door cracked open and takes me to her bed, tucking me in. “What are you going to do while I sleep?” I ask.

“I need to catch up on homework and then I’ll order food for us to have when you wake up.”

I pat the bed beside me. “I n