Valen POV

We were on the other side of the mountain from where we were meeting up with my father. We were still about an hour away because the storm was making visibility a real bitch.

Dion and a few other men were traveling in the cars behind us as we tried to get to my father. When the mind link opened up, Marcus came through. Stupidly, I opened it, allowing Tatum in on the link, not expecting the news we got.

“How far away are you?”

“About an hour away still, this storm is bloody terrible,” I tell him. 

My windscreen wipers were going a hundred miles an hour, and the road was barely visible, even to my enhanced eyesight. We were going to have a hell of a time finding anything out there if it didn’t blow over soon.

“Your father and John have headed in,” Marcus tells us.

“They were supposed to wait for us,” I growled, annoyed they would be so reckless and enter forsaken territory without backup. My father at least should know better. I know John isn’t in the right headspace at the moment because of Claire, but even he should know better than to be this reckless.

found Carter’s car and apparently some dried blood not far from it and

I can feel them through the tether, but it’s as if they are both ignoring me

out of

got their phones?”

sort of interference. After ten

punching my dash when I ignore him. We were still an hour away.

so I can focus on what Marcus is trying to say to me. I knew he was scared for

It’s quicker to go over the damn mountain than around it. Pull the car

off when Tatum tosses his door open beside me, I jam both feet on the brake and rip the hand brake up. The car locks up, and

the speed I was going. I had barely slowed down much when he threw himself out. The screeching of the tires on the wet road is loud as I try not to slide out and into a ditch. My eyes go to the rear vision mirror to see those behind us slamming on their brakes while Tatum’s

Climbing out, I hear him groan and get to his hands and knees. ” Tatum!” I yelled, running toward him, and all I

but skinned himself alive, his clothes torn from his body before he

heal or kill him, I wasn’t sure, but his

to command him, when I heard his bones snapping, and he screamed. Each pop and crunch of bone was loud even over the raging storm as my men started jumping out of their cars to try

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