Chapter 7

Lake POV

Ollie hearing my voice seemed to have understood what I meant as he settled deeper into the pillow, his breathing evening out again.

He looked so small like this and exhausted. As he slept I could remember the fear that was present in his eyes when we entered too deep in the water and he realized that I had no plan of turning back.

I shot my eyes immediately banishing the thought from my mind. I wasn’t going to ever try that again and I was going to make sure that Ollie forgave me for what I had tried to do, even though he didn’t understand the full consequences of my actions.

I should go back to my own room, get some rest, after the hectic day that I had been through and try to figure out what the hell I was going to do. This Alpha seemed like someone that was going to be dangerous and I needed to build my walls quickly to protect Ollie from getting hurt in the process.

But I couldn’t bring myself to let go of his hand, couldn’t bear to