Chapter 135

To say things were uncomfortable was an understatement. My dad didn't stay in the room for much longer; he excused himself and left, probably wanting to comfort his wife instead of saying here and having a pointless conversation where everyone was refusing to say what they really wanted to.

Pretty much the second my mom left the room, Jaxson pulled me to him. "She'll be okay Carlie, she just needs some time to get used to it." His words were of little reassurance. I knew my mom and I knew this wasn't something she was just 'get used to'.

Pulling me down on the couch beside him, he kept tight hold of my hand. "I apologise for my abruptness, Carlie." Alpha Tom said, coming to stand in front of me. "Delilah was right; it shouldn't have been done this way."

The not so subtle grunt from Adan didn't go unnoticed by Alpha Tom. "Is there something you want to say Mr Williams?"