XAVIER
"You saw her rush out and you just let her go?" I growled, my eyes flaming red.
Clarice flinched, while Ryan just sighed and glanced at his sister.
"I came to check on you, Xavier. I had to prioritise."
"You did not think that going after your terrified, crying Luna was more important?"
"In my defence, she isn't Luna yet."
I let out another growl, making him roll his eyes.
"Xavier," Clarice said, stepping closer to me. "Don't get me wrong, but you should have claimed her by now. She would never have left like this if you had."
"Without her consent?" I asked.
She lowered her gaze.
"Because Hagor tried today. And she ran. Terrified."
"Obviously!" Ryan said incredulously. "You marking her, and your crazed wolf marking her are two different things. You would have been loving
