The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 275 Avery's POV The feeling of dirt caking beneath my fingernails was a familiar, welcome sensation. If I closed my eyes, I could almost picture myself back in my garden, tending to my herbs with the sun on my back and the breeze in my hair. Almost. But I wasn't in my garden. I was trapped inside this fucking tent. Starving. Delirious. And my ring finger burned from the silver engagement band that I'd forgotten to take off. My skin ached as I pulled the ring off and rubbed the skin. A red welt had formed where the ring sat, but the moment I removed it, my wolf felt a little better.

I sat back on my heels, breathing hard, and wiped the beads of sweat from my brow. The hole I had dug wasn't deep enough. Not by a long shot. If I wanted to escape by tonight, then I would have to dig faster. But then what? My escape plan was half-formed. I knew I was to the east of Nightwolf, but nothing more about the forest surrounding me. I'd been blindfolded the entire way here. Not to mention the fact that I was weak and exhausted right now from lack of food. Even if I dug a hole under my tent that was deep enough to escape, where would I go without getting caught?

covered in dirt," he said. "Don't tell me you're on a bathing strike now, too." "I don't know. Do I need to be?" I marched over to

My heart soared. "You won't?" 1/2 Chapter 275 +25 Bonus "I still implore you to abort. But ultimately, the decision is yours to make." His lips pressed into a thin line, like it was paining

why I've decided to give you this grace." He crossed the tent in three quick strides and came to tower over where I was sitting. I bit back the urge to shrink beneath his shadow. "But you're still mine, Avery. You