50. You Look Like Shit

“Why do you think I blocked her bonds? I have always done everything I can to protect Raven and you two from Orin and any other threat I can think of," I growl, feeling frustrated at his doubt in me.

“You blocked her bonds to Osric and I to protect her?” Embry coughs more, making me shake my head while wiping the blood from his face.

“Yes, you don’t think Orin has forgotten what happened with Freya’s mother, do you? He still wants revenge on Osric, and taking his young mate, grooming her to be his would be the perfect revenge in Orin’s eyes. He is always looking for another way to get revenge on his brother,” I glare at him for thinking Orin is done trying to get revenge for his mate.

“Osric would have never let that happen,” Embry argues, making me chuckle and shake my head a little bit.

“Osric isn’t with her at all times, not like you were, which did keep her safer. Osric’s Elder Council and duties keep him away enough for Orin to find an opening if he truly knew what she was,” I gr