Chapter 214. Let It Happen

It was so awkward, the tension that built up in the room was so fast and so weird that it felt like it could be cut through with a knife.

They were all staring at the alpha, watching him lose his mind in real time. Selena really wished that she knew what to do to help, but she too was losing her mind. The mere thought of Elijah being dead still felt like a lie. It still felt like it was a prank that was being pulled on her.

She wished that someone could just tell her that, you know? To tell her that all the crappy things that had happened recently were nothing but pranks. Then maybe she would be able to finally breathe.

But right now, even though her lungs were working, she felt like she was suffocating. She felt like she was drowning. She felt she had a life jacket but at the same time, it felt like it wasn’t working.

She loved Elijah. Not in a way that romantic partners loved each other, but she loved him; so very deeply. She cared about him. He had been no