Bullied Mate Of The Lycan Kings – Chapter 79
Lily’s POV
Zac was still on my front porch by the time I was done packing.
I clenched my hands around the little bag I had packed my things in to head to Bia’s place. She was the only person I knew that would accept me crashing with her at such short notice. I was grateful that I had her in my life, that out of all this madness, at least I had one friend I could turn to.
me like this.
sighed, his shoulders dropping as he took in my brok
st. “Shh, stop talking now. Just
he asked, taking in large gulps of air as he settled
ally have to get go-“
ng safe under the protectiveness of his steady form.
, inhaling slowly through my nostrils and exhaling through my mouth. I looked up at the stars, letting the cool air sink int
eart stopped trying to race out of my chest. I was less jitte
etter?” He asked after a
rted ringing. I watched him leave to make the phone ca
rk hair wafting in the cold wind and wondered wh
to be sharing this dreadful moment with. He had dragged me out of my bedroom when I was still reeling from the shock and h
had used to stab Aiden in the gut.
t serious. I would have gone to the hospital with them but I was too shaken to move. To even think.
n my mother and not in my cat? But even the knowledge that my cat had been injured made me want to vomit. This was all my fault. Everything was my fault. The trashed house. My injured mother. My nearly dead cat.
e on the steps again and even though I didn’t raise my head up, I knew that he was looking at me.
Lily’s POV
I was done packing.
es.
tapping his leg anxiously and looking at his wristwatch solidified my resolve that he needed to leave now. I was tired of being a burden.
e if you want to. I’ll just call my friend to let her know that I’m coming over.”
and I looked away from him to see who it could be.
rts of Gold Crest and nobody ever stumbled out here by mistake unless they
ay.
hite Porsche.
ursting at the seams and he only nodded, tilting his head, a proud smirk
n know what had happened when I was still a mess on the insid
just kept stacking up reasons I should
ish mess like always. He looked even more regal than usual and I wondered what the occasion was for.
immed when I remembered why he was wearing a tux. His date with Mauve.
eel sorry for myself for looking like a mess with my swollen eyes and messed up hair while he looked like a dashing prince that just walked out of a fairytale, he ran towards me and pulled me in for a hug, pr
weet scent of o
scent, his lips on the side of my head. I burst into tears again and all I could think about as he rubbed my back and whispered soothing words to me was how relieved I was that he was here right now and not on that date, because it meant
here he was, still taking care of me, still being a good friend to me. He still came here to be with me despite everything I had done to separate us.
understand.”
m tighter as he kept speaking.
an to hurt you. I
understand now. I understand why you did it. You’re a good person with a kind heart and you had my best interest at heart. I could never fault you for trying to do the right thing, Lily. That takes guts. I was wrong and foolish. I wish I could take it all back.”
p at him, I shook my head immed
wiped my tears and was about to say something when Zac cleared
hate to do this, I’ll have to cut th
towards us, holding the knife.
if Fiona was still alive right now. If she was, then she was one little fighter. Zac had dragged me out so that I wouldn’t be there if she didn’t make it.
I marveled at the authority in his voice, even more surprised when Zac immediately broke down everything that happened without question.
ally broke the news about the owner of the knife.
e struggled to come to terms with what his friend had done, just another example of how empathetic he was.
ut it looks like the same one that Lily stabbe
ir eyes to which Zac nodded.
Take care of her. Come and see us when you’re done
ing about Aiden.
d. He didn’t have to, but he h
e like he was stopping himself from doing something.
hand and drove off.