Chapter 27 Derek's POV I strode out of the pack house, Leaving Tabitha behind. For I knew if I stayed for one more second, I would take her in my arms. Just now, she looked so heartbroken and desperate. It brought a lump to my throat, and Leo was on the verge of a breakdown. Before I knew it, I walked to Zack's old place. It'd been empty for ages, but I had the pack's Omega clean it regularly. So it was still looking neat. Planting myself at the table, I fixed my gaze on the old family photos of Zack's. It was the only way I could beat down the huge guilt I felt about Tabitha. "f**k! Derek!" Leo was losing it. "I had to," I told him. "Our mate's all that matters, you i***t," Leo growled. "Why did you lie to Tabitha? You didn't mean to kill her baby. Why not spill about what went do