Elijah POV
It took everything in me to leave her and go back to my room. If I could I would have just stayed there the whole night.
But the guards on shift would pass by sooner or later, so I made my way back, working on an escape plan.
I always had a plan to leave. I knew how to get past the guards and cross the border. I just never did it. The thought of becoming a Rogue always terrified me. Leaving a pack, no matter how shitty it was, was not something you did lightly.
But if I had to give up pack life to be with my mate, I would definitely do it. I couldn't stand by and watch while they hurt her.
My mate.
Sally.
I fell in love within a matter of minutes. That's how strong the mate bond was.
When I got back to my room, thoughts about living with Sally in a human town somewh
