Chapter 126 – Inner Demons

Jacob fought with his inner demons as he stared into his mate’s hazel eyes. He could see the fear emanating from her eyes. He sucked in a breath as his heart ached, knowing what he was putting his girl through. He loved her for putting all her fears and worries aside to be the woman she thought he needed her to be, but she was so much more. Alden, his wolf, could sense his struggle and knew that he needed a hand. He could see Jacob was struggling to get through. He just needed a little push. Alden: Fight for her; look what she’s done to help you through this. Jacob scrunched his eyes and shook his head. He was stronger than his dark side, and he was willing to fight for his mate. He opened his eyes and stared deeply into those hazel eyes that reminded him how much he cared for his mate. Cassidy continued to sit in her spot, kneeling on the ground. She was afraid to move, not knowing if it would send her mate farther down his darkened path. Her head tilted back, and staring into his