IAN'S POV

　　As I entered my next class, I took a deep breath and tried to focus on the lesson. But my mind kept wandering back to Leah and how much she had been hurt by her mate.

　　I couldn't help but feel a deep sense of anger and protectiveness towards Leah. She was such a sweet and kind person, and she didn't deserve to be treated the way she had been. I wanted to make sure that she was never hurt like that again.

　　As the day went on, I kept thinking ...