Chapter 304 [ 1,006 words ] Talia’s POV Half an hour later, we went to Father’s office. Solon, Leslie, Derek, Marco, and two Elders were waiting for us. As soon as Solon saw us, he stood up and said, “Before we have this conversation, I want you to know that

Chapter 303 [ 916 words ] Talia’s POV Nolan looked awful. He had dark circles under his eyes as if he hadn’t slept in days. The scratches I left on his neck were covered with bandages. Nolan had stayed in that chair by my bed the whole time I was

Chapter 302 [ 955 words ] Talia’s POV My wolf howled within me as grief and rage consumed me, as I felt my father’s aura vanish as his blood pooled around him on the floor. I lunged into the room for Nolan. I slammed hard into him. His back struck

Chapter 301 [ 1,095 words ] Talia’s POV Marco brought Jason to the border in a convoy of five of our vehicles, each one filled with elite warriors except for Jason’s seat. We came in a different car with Father. Leslie had set him up with a portable IV and

Chapter 300 [ 842 words ] Nolan’s POV “No, no, I can’t agree to that. Leslie confirmed that the potion was real. We shouldn’t think about something that isn’t going to happen,” I said. “Do not underestimate Jason,” Rudolf argued. “I set the conditions myself. Twenty guards would monitor him

Chapter 299 [ 1,088 words ] Nolan’s POV “Of course I do,” Talia responded. “Then, let him rest,” Leslie pleaded. Her eyes met mine over Talia’s head, and she gave me the smallest nod. I understood. I put my arm around Talia’s shoulders and turned her gently away from the

Chapter 298 [ 976 words ] Talia’s POV “Fine. I’ll have him tell everyone in the receiving hall,” I said. “Then, you will be escorted to the border where you will never come back.” “No, that won’t work,” Jason responded. “What do you mean? I agreed,” I shot back. I

Chapter 297 [ 1,004 words ] Jason’s POV Hope flashed across Talia’s face when Leslie spoke, and I almost smiled. Seeing that tremor of hope, I was filled with a dark satisfaction. That was exactly what I wanted. I wanted her to feel just enough hope for her father that

Chapter 296 [ 1,001 words ] Talia’s POV My father looked even worse than yesterday. The scent of death lingered in the room. It made the hair on the back of my neck stand on end. IV tubes ran from my father’s arm and chest to the machines by his

Chapter 295 [ 968 words ] Talia’s POV “I have already handled the rogue attacks on my territory,” Kent explained. “I will manage the restoration of my pack myself. I see no need to trouble the Alpha King with what is properly my own concern. I am sure there are

Chapter 294 [ 1,148 words ] Talia’s POV I watched Jason walk between the guards out of the hall. Anger rose in my throat as he smugly left. My hands gripped the arms of my chair so hard that I was splintering the wood. Nolan put his hand over mine,

Chapter 293 [ 977 words ] Jason’s POV I killed the last guard outside the hall and wiped the blade clean on his sleeve. Kent’s torch lifted twice in the window above me. I grinned. It was the signal I had been waiting for. I walked the path to the

Chapter 292 [ 922 words ] Talia’s POV Nolan and I reached the receiving hall right at sunrise. The first of the visiting Alphas were already there, gathered in twos and threes along the side aisles. I worked the line with Nolan half a step behind me, greeting and welcoming

Chapter 291 [ 963 words ] Nolan’s POV I checked the guard rotation with the captain at the east gate, then walked the perimeter a second time. They were as tight as one night’s notice allowed. ‘Worrying will not help the situation. We have done what we can,’ my wolf

Chapter 290 [ 1,136 words ] CHAPTER TWO HUNDRED & NINETY Talia’s POV “Dad, what are you doing?” I asked. “You should be resting in bed.” I had not expected him to get out of bed let alone move so swiftly that we did not hear him. “Talia, do not

Chapter 289 [ 974 words ] CHAPTER TWO HUNDRED & EIGHTY NINE Talia’s POV +25 Bonus Despite the rain, the morning of the Harvest Gathering was pleasant. Music drifted through Silverfang’s streets. Omegas were rushing around making the final touches. Anyone from outside looking in would have thought everything was

Chapter 288 [ 964 words ] CHAPTER TWO HUNDRED & EIGHTY EIGHT Talia’s POV “I am starting to get a bad feeling about this, like Jason might come to Silverfang himself,” Della said after Leslie folded the note and put it back in the folder. The thought of seeing Jason

Chapter 287 [ 963 words ] Talia’s POV “What is it?” I asked, hoping that it was good news. Henry hesitated briefly before answering, “Before I left, I found out that the Doomfur pack was attacked by rogues.” I frowned immediately. “How bad was it?” “Severe enough that multiple perimeter

Chapter 286 [ 1,101 words ] Talia’s POV Nolan stood outside of Father’s room waiting for Solon and I. Solon excused himself to start the preparations for the Harvest Gathering. Nolan and I stood in silence while healers moved quietly around us carrying fresh bandages, trays of instruments, and steaming

Chapter 285 [ 1,033 words ] CHAPTER TWO HUNDRED & EIGHTY FIVE Talia’s POV Father was awake when I arrived. Solon fluffed his pillows and my father pulled himself upright in the hospital bed, which alone marked an improvement from the last time I saw him conscious. Unfortunately, that was