Chapter 171

　　The car was driven into the iron gate, and the villa for the Alpha of the Black Thorn Pack was just as well organized as Gloria remembered it. 　　Gloria looked over her shoulder uncontrollably. Through the back window, she saw the receding black iron gate slowly closing. 　　She thought, 'From today on, I'm just a caged bird.' She closed her eyes and hid the tears in them. When she opened her eyes again, she was the obedient Gloria again. 　　Patrick saw every expression on her face, and a hint of guilt flashed across his eyes. He thought, 'I'm sorry, Gloria, but I just don't know how to keep you around. I want you to love me as you did three years ago.' 　　"Our mate is in so much pain. Why can't you make her happy?" Leo accused Patrick. 　　Patrick thought, 'Because I love her. I will never let go.' Patrick looked a bit crazy. 　　"Alpha Patrick, you are back." The car doors opened, and Damon was standing next to the car. He was here to welcome Patrick back, but when he saw the woman in the c