I will never let you leave me again

"I..." Words fail me, and crumble to ashes upon my tongue. "When I woke up, the King's men were there." Devon's voice was thick with a grief that felt ancient. "They pointed at a corpse... Say that's youIt was you who woke me up. I never believed it. Not for a second." His arms tightened about me. "I raged at him. I begged him. But he was immovable. My wolf...  It has no sense of you. Do you have any idea what that was like?" I was silent for a long moment, the weight of his pain a physical pressure. "I'm sorry," I whispered. "I shouldn't have drugged you." "I told you to drop the investigation into the Red Moon Pack," he said, his voice hardening as he turned me to face him, his hands gripping my shoulders. His green eyes bored into mine, fierce and searching. "William told me everything. You are imprisoned because you will not let it go. Why were you so recklessly stubborn?" "It wasn't reckless to me," I said, my own resolve solidifying. "Clearing my father's name is the reason I br