The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 83 "Lillian!" | waved at Tegan and the warriors he'd brought to stand down, and rushed to meet her. "Where has she gone?" She gave me a tight hug. "We've been so worried about you." She said with feeling into my shoulder as we embraced, "Zara and your step-mother kept bringing her news that you were being abused in Nightwolf. | told her that Zara lies, but she couldn't get their words out of her head." She sniffled and wiped a tear from her eye, "She just kept saying that she had to go see someone to make it right.

That she was going to find a way to free you." "Oh Lillian." | stared at her in consternation, "I'm fine in Nightwolf. They don't treat me badly. Gideon and I are just. still getting to know each other." She brightened up at that, "I was hoping that was the case. | know that you'll put up with pretty much anything for your family though, and your mother... well she still believes in hierarchy. If the Luna told her something, she took it more to heart than she should." | could believe that. For all that this pack had done to her, my ---- mother had never truly contemplated leaving before.

of paper, "She said, if you came looking for her, to give you this." | studied the paper, it was a crudely drawn map. | didn't recognize it. "Did she say what was there?" | pointed at where a location on the map had been circled, somewhere deep in the forests to the north. "She said there was

Lillian nodded, she was all to familiar with the ways Zara had tried to make my life miserable. "She's worse than ever, Avery. | thought she would be happier after she married Ryan, but something is wrong between them and she's furious about it. She takes it out on everyone else." ---- That was

way? She must have found out about the ways he'd approached me. |, myself had been shocked and dismayed by his weakness of character. He was a long ways from the earnest, sweet intentioned boy I had originally fallen in love with as a teenager. Perhaps Zara was also finding