Chapter Eighteen

Jacob's death stirred up the neighborhood, but they didn't say anything hearing Aiden was the one who killed him. But I wasn't going to stay silent as always and let them think he was cruel! So I told them everything about how Jacob tried to force himself on me, and nearly raped me on the spot in the middle of the night. And during the whole scenario, I didn't see a shadow of my mom, which made me feel sad. Everyone seemed to calm down after hearing my explanation, and they seemed to stop themselves from staring at my husband with eyes filled with disdain. Instead, they just ignored him like before. Slowly, a week passed and full moon night appeared. The entire week, I had decided to stay alone. First, I wanted to sort out my thoughts and think about how to deal with Aiden's situation. Second, the full moon day was approaching, and I knew that some werewolves tended to be aggressive. And seeing Aiden's anger issues, I had a feeling that it was better to stay alone rather than risk