Chapter 75: The Apartment

(Jason POV)

My heart ached as I followed Candy silently to her apartment door.

A part of me told me that we should not go inside, and that it was better that we leave immediately and let the authorities sort out whatever awaited Candy inside. A bigger part of me told me that Candy would never let that happen. Whatever was going on with her was embarrassing and personal… and big… and I needed to not impose my will on the situation until I knew exactly what we were dealing with.

I did silently promise my wolf, however, that we were not going to go another 24 hours without finding out. Candy is my mate, and the secrets would end tonight.

When Candy unlocked her apartment door, I breathed a sigh of relief. At first glance, it looked like nothing inside had been disturbed.

I watched as Candy grabbed a couple of suitcases, and I watched as she began filling them as quickly as she could. I asked Candy if there was anything that I could do to help, but she did not respond to me.

I decid