"I know as much as you don't want to admit it, you're scared, Jayden. You were never trained to become Alpha and you think that your not strong enough to protect Jacob or the pack, so you just keep taking their abuse," he says. Bile rises in my throat. As much as I want to tell him he's wrong, I can't.
Losing Beck and then having Jacob pretty much taken away from me has made me feel weak. "There is nothing wrong with being afraid, but sometimes you have to put on your big boy pants and face it. I don't think Beck will ever come back after what happened. We need to save ourselves. You are strong enough, and I'll be with you every step of the way. That pr*ck is going to expect you to lie for his pathetic son. It's time to stand up Jayden," Atlas says.
The Next Morning
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