“You can't treat her like that, you’re going to end up pushing her away,” Lavina said.

She and Jax were in the study, Lola was up in the guest room and everyone was coming down from the night's turbulent events.

“You’re telling me I can't protect her?” Jax was on the verge of becoming Alpha and more wolves were starting to recognize the shift in his aura. His wolf was more present when he spoke and other wolves felt it.

Lavina stood back. She looked around the ...