chapter 38-Wren

I wasn’t expecting Valen to come home when he felt my anger and betrayal through the bond. When he mind linked me, I snapped and said I was fine. I knew he would be at some point, and I planned on confronting him then. The fact that he came when he knew something was wrong made me realize he does care and is trying.

Valen watches me closely for the rest of the night as if I might break down in tears. I can’t deny that part of me wants to. I feel emotional and all over the place. Valen promised that he wouldn’t take Lorna as a chosen mate, or anyone for that matter. I was the only one he wanted. I believe him, but I can’t help but have my doubts.

Valen taking a chosen mate and putting her in the Luna position would help with pack politics and them being more willing to accept me. It would help them accept the changes Valen wants to make and lessen the blame on me. Politically it makes the most sense. However, I doubt Lorna would support the changes Valen wants to make. She would trea