Chapter 76

Elena POV

“Elena! Elena!” Axton’s voice yells through the mind-link, waking me. I blink, my head pounding to its own beat. My vision even feels like it’s pulsating, and my ears are ringing.

“Come on, baby. Stay with me,” I try to focus on his voice. Try forcing myself to stay awake. ”

“I can feel you. We’re on our way.”

Stay with me, babe,” Axton tells me, and my head rolls on my shoulder when someone grips my hair, jerking my head back, and I come face to face with Alpha Cane. Alpha Cane is a Strigoi. However, he looks vastly different. The whites of his eyes are blood red, while his dilated pupils are pale yellow. His skin is pale, and his face is gaunt.

He looks nothing like the man that I’ve come to know. It’s hard to wrap my head around that they’re the same person. This man resembles a monster you’d see in your nightmares, not in the waking world. His body is thin and wiry, but I know not to underestimate him because of his size. Strigoi are powerful and strong. His long fingernails are sharp against my cheeks, and his teeth are sharp and jagged. He moves with supernatural speed as he glances over his shoulder, sending a chill down my spine.

It takes a few moments for my memory of what happened to return.

slapping my face. I groan, the slightest tap worsening the pounding in my head. “Is she alright?” I

me go. He steps back, and I dazedly look around to find I’m tied to a chair. It smells rancid down here, and it only

Cane to easily watch over the entire place. It is clear that Cane had set up a base of some sort in the tunnels, with a few chairs and tables scattered around. The flickering of the TV screens cast eerie shadows across the walls. Cane paces, clutching his hair like a

Axton will

asked for

finger at me. “You, this is your fault. You had to snoop. Why couldn’t you let things be!” he growls when I hear another

slashes across his chest. Blood is matted in his hair. His face is

shouts, pacing back and forth, talking to himself. I stare at Soyer, who looks half

Soyer’s feet, and my eyes

ripping her onto

at Cane. Cane turns his head, looking

screams, and Soyer roars, thrashing so

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