“Why?” Kendra found herself asking in a whisper after a few minutes of silence. “Why did you renounce the pack, Kill? The red moon is still a whole month away… there’s still more time.”
She knew she had said she wasn’t going to talk to him, but she just needed to know this first, and then she’d go back to giving him the silent treatment,
Now that was a promise.
“Well, it is,” the Alpha shrugged. “But what’s the point anyway? I’m just delaying the inevitable. I figured I should just get this over and done with.”
Kendra had nothing to say to that, and so they sat in that uncomfortable silence for a little longer. “Was-was it because of me? Did you renounce the pack because of me?”
Killian didn’t reply.
The only answer Kendra got for all her probing was an almost indiscernible jaw clen
