Chapter 324 [ 960 words ] Nolan’s POV She was filthy, but it was her. Blood covered her face, neck, and arms. Her hair was matted with dirt and blood. The smell of rogues clung to her clothes, but I didn’t care. My mate had returned to me. “Thank the
Chapter 323 [ 965 words ] Talia’s POV Robin set Annie down against the tunnel wall. He put his finger over his mouth to tell me not to speak before he stepped past me to face the dark. The first rogue appeared, and Robin attacked before he even knew what
Chapter 322 [ 931 words ] Talia’s POV During dinner, Nolan sat across from me, eating slowly and asking how my afternoon had been. I tried to come across casual, but inside I was a bundle of nerves. He reached over and touched my hand. “I hope you haven’t forgotten
Chapter 321 [ 947 words ] Talia’s POV Last night, I barely slept. When I got back to my room, my hands wouldn’t stop shaking as I pushed a chair against the door. I kept listening for footsteps in the hallway, afraid the imposter would return and force the mate
Chapter 320 [ 969 words ] Nolan’s POV Talia had been missing for three days now. I had barely slept since Talia disappeared. Four hours in my desk chair was all I had managed. The mate bond was intact. She was there, unreachable but alive. Each hour without her drained
Chapter 319 [ 955 words ] Talia’s POV The first set of green eyes broke from the line and came at me low, weaving quickly between the trees. I saw the rogue’s hunched form for an instant and managed to step half a pace back, preparing myself as he lunged
Chapter 318 [ 975 words ] Talia’s POV His hands moved to the front of my dress and began to pull at the buttons. He was not careful. The first button came off in his hand. The second one came off as he tore through the fabric with his claws.
Chapter 317 [ 1,005 words ] Talia’s POV I didn’t ask Annie about Clara or the other servants. I already had what I needed. The real Nolan and Solon were out there somewhere, searching for me, and the only reason they hadn’t found me yet was that I wasn’t anywhere
Chapter 316 [ 912 words ] Jason’s POV I reached the bathroom in a suite three corridors away from the dining hall before the first wave hit. My hands shook as I dropped to my knees in front of the toilet, breath ragged, and threw up. I kept vomiting for
Chapter 315 [ 956 words ] Talia’s POV I watched him eat the hidden mushroom. “Good, isn’t it?” I asked, smiling. “That is good,” Nolan replied, taking a sip of his water. “Beef Burgundy… I can’t believe I forgot about the dish.” “We’ve been so busy lately. We really have
Chapter 314 [ 938 words ] Talia’s POV “Ah, I should have explained. Leslie suggested the scent suppressors for the road. She did not want the rogues catching the scent of any of the convoys leaving the gates and tracking them back to the packs. Every Alpha and Luna on
Chapter 313 [ 967 words ] Talia’s POV Annie and the guards came around the corner behind me a moment later. The three of them stopped when they saw the man holding my arms. The guards straightened to attention. “I’m sorry, Alpha. We tried to get her to stop, but
Chapter 312 [ 977 words ] Talia’s POV “Move out of my way!” “Luna, we have our orders. You are not to leave the room without the Alpha’s permission,” the taller guard said. Most guards looked awkward or intimidated when they had to say no to me. This one, on
Chapter 311 [ 1,096 words ] Talia’s POV I woke up in a room I didn’t recognize. My head pounded like I had a hangover. Sitting up took more effort than usual. My body felt heavy. Whatever knocked me out had faded, but I still felt exhausted, even though I
Chapter 310 [ 985 words ] Nolan’s POV An hour was too long. During the first half of the hour, I kept telling myself she just needed some time alone, and that taking her out of the garden too early would be a mistake. Even so, I couldn’t shake the
Chapter 309 [ 936 words ] Talia’s POV I walked down the path to the rose garden. The maids were there when I turned the last corner. Two of them were pruning the bushes while the other held a basket. “Hello, Princess Talia,” one of them greeted me. “Do you
Chapter 308 [ 974 words ] Nolan’s POV One of the Lunas let out a muffled sob when she heard about Kent’s death and hid her face in her hands. No one else spoke. Kent’s death felt deserved after he killed Philip and helped Jason hurt Rudolf. I turned to
Chapter 307 [ 1,127 words ] Nolan’s POV Marco did not hesitate. He reached out and grabbed Kent firmly by the arm, ready to drag him toward the exit. Kent jerked his arm free with a quick twist. He shoved Marco backward, then turned sharply to face me, his eyes
Chapter 306 [ 978 words ] Talia’s POV Shock rippled through the room. I rushed to Derek’s side, my heart hammering against my ribs. “Were you bitten? Did any of them bite you?” I questioned. I could feel Della’s eyes on us as her father was covered in blood. She
Chapter 305 [ 1,136 words ] Talia’s POV The next day gray clouds hung low over Silverfang, making it feel like the Moon Goddess was mourning with us. I stood in front of my mirror, studying my reflection. My hair was pulled back in a bun. I wore the Rosecrest