Chapter 36

Chapter 36.

Aisha’s POV.

The banging on the door continued, punctuated by the sound of a fist pounding against. the wood. I could feel my heart racing in my chest, and I was finding it difficult to breathe. It seemed he was determined to break down my door to get to me.

I had told him many times that I didn’t want anything to do with him right now, but he didn’t seem to care. Nelly had been taken away from me by Alpha Kex, and I couldn’t bear to face the world without her.

The knocking eventually died down, and I let out a breath I hadn’t realized I had been. holding. But just as I began to relax, I heard the sound of splintering wood and saw the door fly open. Harry stood in the doorway, his eyes wild and full of concern..

“Are you alright?” he asked, his voice frantic.

I rolled my eyes, annoyed by his presence. “Do I look alright to you?” I said, my voice dripping with sarcasm.

He stood there, his mouth agape, unsure of what to say. I could tell he was searching for the right words, but I wasn’t in the mood to listen.

He stepped towards me, and I recoiled, backing away until my back was pressed against the wall. He stopped, looking hurt and confused.

“I just want to help,” he said, his voice pleading. “I know you are in pain, and I want to be there for you.”

“The only way you can help me right now is to take me to Nelly,” I said, my voice soft and sincere.

“That’s impossible, Aisha,” he said, his face etched with sadness.

cup

My heart sank, and I felt a surge of anger. “Then get out!” I yelled, pushing the of water he had brought me out of my reach.

shattered on the floor, and I watched the water spill across the hardwood.

sure would come. I expected him to yell, to scream, or even to hit me. But instead, he knelt down and

focus solely on the task at hand. I watched him, my

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this way. I felt a wave of shame wash over me, and I looked away,

gaze.

I braced myself for his departure. I didn’t want him to leave, but I knew I had hurt him, and I couldn’t blame him for leaving. I watched as he opened the door, his back to me. I felt my wolf wince, the

deep breath, trying to quell the feeling. “I’m sorry,” I

doorknob. He turned to face me, his eyes. searching

eyes, trying to keep the tears at bay. I knew I had done the wrong thing, and I regretted my actions. But I didn’t know what to do to fix

I go after him, apologize again? Or should I just let it go, and let him decide what to do next? I was at a loss, my emotions swirling inside me. I

door opened again, and my heart sank as I saw him standing there. He sat down next to me, the space

you want me as your mate or not?” he asked, his voice quiet

hands, not able to meet his gaze. “It’s not about you being my mate or not,” I said, my voice barely a whisper. “But I was just angry, and I just wanted to be alone because I didn’t know where Nelly was. It has nothing to do with whether I want

to my question, Aisha,”

But the words were stuck in my throat, and I didn’t know how to get them out. He reached out and touched

just want to know where I stand, Do you

don’t know,” I said, my voice sounding small-

and scared.

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couldn’t bring myself to look at him, my eyes searching the

soft. “My wolf jumps in joy whenever I see you, even when I see you in pain,

for me either.” I snapped, my anger bubbling

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