“Give up then,” Mina yells.
“Mina!” Teresa turns to her.
“No, Mom. Everyone gives up on Torben,” She argues.
“There is good reason for that,” I glare at her.
“Maybe you should be over your issues,” Mina growls and storms out of the room.
“Don’t mind, Mina. She loves her brother and hates to see him hurt,” Teresa sighs.
“Oh god forbid Torben ever felt pain,” I shake my head.
Teresa is quiet for a moment, “Lenore, my son has known a lot of pain. He lost his father at eighteen and had to assume the alpha role immediately.”
“I lost my mother when I was sixteen, and I took over her luna duties,” I counter. “But I didn’t close myself off and become a cold-hearted asshole.!” I yell.
Teresa flinches but says nothing.
“I want to be alone,” I lay back down and turned my back to her. I
