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Mom looks heartbroken. “I thought Peter killed Adrian when he attacked you.”
Fuck. I said too much. It just slipped out, but now that I’ve said it, it feels good to have finally told her.
“I saw Laylah’s memories,” I begin. “I knew Adrian had ordered her silence and was giving her wolfsbane to hide her scent. I was pretty sure she was Michael’s sister. I asked him to meet me during the run, and then I looked through his memories. It confirmed she was Michael’s sister, but also, Valerian could smell her before they gave her the wolfsbane. He told me she was my mate. I watched him hurt her, pushing her too hard. I watched him kill her mom. All I could think was that he hurt my mate, and I killed him.”
“Sweetheart,” she whispers. “Does your father know?”
I shake my h
