Drake’s POV

I stood frozen, watching as Emily walked away, her son in her arms, not once looking back at me. My fists clenched at my sides, frustration and anger building within me, but the person I was truly furious with was myself.

"You’re such a fool," Derek, my wolf, growled inside me. "You had a second chance, and you’re throwing it away again. Don't repeat the same mistake as before."

I let out a sharp exhale, running a hand through my hair. He was right. I was a fool—a complete and utter fool. No matter what I did, I always seemed to make Emily angrier, pushing her further away...