The Exiled Alpha Is My Second Chance Mate novel · Chapter 23 of 24
Chapter 23: Full House
Fenella did not come any closer than the dead lamp.
She stood with her suitcase at her feet and her hands knotted in front of her coat, and I stayed on the porch step with my arms crossed.
"Say it," I said.
"I slapped you."
"You did."
"I came with torches to burn your clinic, and I called you a name in front of my riders."
"You did that too."
Her chin shook.
"I told myself it was for the pack. I was afraid, that's all. I was afraid of everyone, all the time, and I thought if I was the one holding the torch, nobody would see."
I watched her.
She had her father's height and none of his silence, and for once the red mouth was bare.
"I came to give you this," she said.
She bent and took a key out of her pocket, a heavy iron one on a loop of string.
"The still room. I turned it into a sunroom, but I didn't throw anything out. Your mother's herbs are in forty boxes in the cellar, labeled. I labeled them."
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