Chapter 68. Behind Closed Doors

“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 room before mustering the strength to lock at him.

“This isn't protection, it’s possession. You need to be gentle with her or you will lose her. After all these years you’ve finally found your mate, don't fuck this up, Jax,”

“How am I supposed to protect her if I don't know where she is or what she’s up to?”

“By trusting her!”

The papers shuffled when Jax leaned his hands down on the table.

His tall build towered and his hair fell in front of his face.

“You’re not coming down from the high,” Lavina referred to the anger that ha