Pregnant And Rejected

Pregnant And Rejected By My Alpha Mate By Caroline Above Chapter 187

Chapter 187 – Plotting

3rd Person

“Bribing the guards?” Bastien suggested, sharing his fifth idea of the morning.

Grayson promptly shot him down. “Tried it.”

“Tunneling out?” Bastien proposed next, determined to find a solution.

“Tried it.” James vetoed.

“Picking the locks?” The Alpha offered hopefully.

“That was like the first thing any of us tried.” Grayson drawled.

“Faking an illness?” Bastien throw out, feeling more and more defeated with every rejected idea.

“Tried it.” James confirmed, feeling no small margin of sympathy for the man. He knew how he would have felt if Blaise had caught Corinne, and even without knowing Selene, he was desperate to help his daughter. He and his mate had sacrificed everything for her, and it had been hard enough to hear the story Bastien told him about her life, he couldn’t al low her to suffer further.

Just then a familiar voice floated out of the darkness to wards the, somewhere to the left of their cells. “Would you

gentlemen like some assistance?”

“Who’s there?” Grayson demanded sharply.

“Helene?” Bastien exclaimed, sitting up in excitement.

“Hello there Alpha.” She greeted him warmly, appearing suddenly in the triangle of space between the three cells.

“Alpha? Grayson repeated, “You never mentioned you were an Alpha.” Unfortunately for Grayson, he’d been in his weekly torture session when Bastien shared his and Selene’s story with her father.

“Well in his defense I don’t know many Alpha’s who would want to admit they’d gotten themselves into this sort of pick le.” The’witch suggested, sparking his ire.

“And where were you when Blaise took us?” he growled. It hadn’t occurred to him at the time, but now that she wa in front of him he realized the only way she could have gotten away without also becoming prisoner, is if she left before the shit hit the fan.

could all fight another day.”

then, we might have won.” He ar

Helene informed him simply, “There’s a way out of this

have you seen Selene?” Bastien pressed,

without her powers, but Blaise hasn’t harmed her –

breathed in a sign of relief, even as

final word. “And Lila,

Safe and sound in

at least some of the weight life from his chest. “Can you get

out of those cells isn’t the problem.” Helene ex plained grimly, “it’s getting out of the dungeon itself. You’re 20 stories deep here, and every one of those is nothing but locked doors and guards armed

snarled, all of his frustration pouring

is Grayson?” Helene

do you know me?” The gruff

with you, did you?” The old witch

exclaimed, beyond baffled now and losing his

witch.” Bastien murmured, “A

have a message from your old partner.” She

Bastien had ever heard him. It was nearly impossible to get the man to talk about himself, which was understandable given the cir cumstances, but Bastien couldn’t

pass the time, so it was a bit annoying

first I merely hoped to persuade the rebels to help spring Bastien because he’s strong enough to defeat Blaise, but once I was there in front of him, your name came to my mind.” Helene related. “He was surprised to learn you were still alive. It was only a feeling, but he said if I could confirm that you were here he’d gladly help – whether Bastien agreed

for a full force

enough of us – not when Blaise keeps

than you think.” Helene added. “I’m working to help restore Selene’s power so

soon, how soon can they get us out?”

be easy, and it won’t be fast.” Something clanged in the dis tance, “We

love her, that I’m so sor ryl let this happen… that I’ll

but that you’re sorry.” Helene replied.

force you.” Bastien grumbled, “And there’s

“But he died. He

with a wide smile. “I met him

Selene admitted, blinking tears from

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