I Love You, Knox

"What the hell is going on?" he asked, approaching her.

She dropped her hand, and he saw the bruises on her flesh. Going to his knees, he looked at the marks, knowing without her saying a word who they were from. "I'm going to f**king kill him."

"You can't. It's what he wants." Her voice was croaky.

"How long ago did this happen?" he asked. His wolf was clawing to get out and take out the man who'd tried to hurt his woman.

"Three days ago, alpha," Arnold said. "They were a lot worse. They've faded a little."

Turning around he saw Arnold, Mandy, and David standing in the doorway. In Arnold's hands was a silver chain.

"She was so worried about you. I invited her to get some supplies," Mandy said, crying. "She went to the bathroom. When I noticed she'd been gone a long time I went looking for her. I found this wrapped around her neck. I think she passed out."

David was rubbing her shoulders trying to ease her.