Chapter 31: Ayla

“I have to call Zeff,” I rushed to find my phone, but Kingston grabbed me.

“Ayla, calm down,” he said. “You said you just talked to him last night. You left him weeks ago and he’s still fine. Whoever this is has lost interest in him.”

“They were there,” I said, panic making me taste bile in my mouth.

“What?”

“Whoever sent these,” I said. “They were there when Theo rejected me. The card said they were glad I got rid of my mate. No one could have known that. Zeff was the only person I told and I doubt Theo told anyone.” I pushed my hands through my hair, pacing the room. “We were outside in the back yard. They heard the whole conversation.”

“When did you get this first one?” Kingston asked.

“The day before I left or the morning of,” I said. “I always got yesterday’s mail first thing in the morning. Theo showed up shortly after that.”

“Hey,” Kingston said, dragging me against him again, “it’ll be okay. We’ll find out who’s doing this. Nothing is going to happen to you.”

“He’s threatening you, Kingston,” I said.

“And I’ll be just fine,” he insisted. “I’ve got Pierce on his way to

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set up more security cameras, and I’ll keep a guard on the house going forward.”

“Why is this happening? I didn’t do anything to anyone.” I started pacing again.

“Honey, it doesn’t sound like he’s doing this because you did something to him,” he replied cautiously. “It sounds like he’s infatuated with you.”

work, take care of

grabbed my arm and wrapped me in an embrace. “Except being beautiful, and smart, and independent,

returned it, letting the taste of him calm my raw nerves and growing anxiety. We had shared a few of these moments over the weeks. Each time

waist, one traveling up to the nape of my neck. I groaned as I felt heat growing in my core. Then

house as I heard

apart

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Pierce.

probably the last thing we need to be doing when some

don’t care,” he insisted. “I’m not about to give you up, Ayla. Especially not to some

of the room to meet

cameras, sensors, lights, and

as we approached, “We already have the alarm set up and the existing cameras near the entrances. I’ll be adding more so that we have coverage of the entire perimeter and a few inside for good measure. I’m also going to be

“Great,” Kingston said.

you get all of this so fast?” I asked, picking up a

packhouse,” Pierce said. “We like to keep up security within the pack. These are extras for replacements. I told Kingston this place should have been

taking a seat to help Pierce. “It hasn’t

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Chapter 31: Ayla

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a dirty look. “It

grimaced but tried to wave

I said curiously, “why would my accident require him to

but what

“It’s nothing,” Kingston said.

it have something to do with why you were in the middle of the road?” I asked, crossing my arms over my

been avoiding the subject with me. Anytime I brought it up, he would brush it

keeping something from

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