#Chapter 170: Your Boyfriend Needs You

No one will take my family from me. I knew Asher couldn’t mean the words like they sounded. It had to be the wolf talking, and Asher’s wolf had always been confused about our relationship. But that didn’t make me any less happy to hear the words. It wasn’t the proper place or time for the emotion. I had no excuse for the surge of pleasure that coated my heart in warmth. But it happened all the same. Asher was too far gone to notice the shift in me. “I will destroy him,” he growled, turning for the door. I launched myself forward and grabbed his arm with both of mine. His elbow was so near my abdomen. He couldn’t move without hurting me. He froze at once. “Don’t,” I said. “It might make things worse.” “How?” His voice was so raspy, he barely sounded like himself. “If he was the one who reported, and something happens to him, won’t that draw attention onto you, and then onto me? Won’t that endanger all of us?” For a long moment, he stood in silence, me clutching Ash