Jace
He’d stupidly lost his temper in full at hearing that b***h of an Alpha state for all why Nora had left him, and tried to strike her for it. He didn’t need everyone to know all those things about him, and the more he heard those around the room talking about him in a bad light, the more his anger had boiled until he’d lost all his self-control.
That hit that landed, from her Beta, had exploded pain unlike he’d ever felt before, and a roar of pain from not only him but his beast had ripped out of him for all to hear. She’d struck him barely a second after he’d moved, had been prepared for him to attack her Alpha is what that meant. Which meant those around him had also known he was going to.
He went stumbling back from them and hit the table behind him, kind of staggered a step forw
