Ryder’s POV . I’ve been hearing her crying since the first step she made out of the Silver Moon pack even if she was not crying at that moment. It was Slade , and it was her heart bleeding hard. She had a broken heart and she didn’t trust me to make her confident, to let me hold her. I know that I have no right to pretend that I could be her most trustful person, her shield, but I would have liked to be. When she entered the packhouse in a rush in wolf form everyone was damned alerted. Mom and dad came in a rush thinking that I did something but the truth is that this time I didn’t do much. I’ve done worse. I just leaned on her bedroom wall all the night hearing her crying and imagining her teary eyes, I broke my heart too. A heart I never thought was so soft. I guarded her door unti

