Chapter 162

Jessa’s POV

His head is back down in his hands. He’s breathing hard, reminding me of my own struggles with controlling my panic. I place my hands on top of his, rubbing the backs gently with my thumbs. He’s struggling badly with the new sensation coming from the bond. What I’m not expecting is his fight against it. He startles me badly when he pulls away roughly, sitting back in the chair quickly.

“I can’t do another read. You don’t understand what it felt like. Everything already hurts. I can’t handle any more pain in my neck and head.”

“Are you serious dad? He’s an alpha?”

Alpha’s growl is deep and unforgiving as Cole and I both bow our heads in submission. If I hadn’t been directly in front of Cole I’m certain he would’ve been kneeling on the floor in front of the alpha.

“Lucas! Out of all my pack members I can’t believe I just heard that from my own son! That is absolutely unacceptable and you know it!”

I look over towards Lun