The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 261 "You must know something," I said, turning to face her fully. She sniffled and stepped into the light. I saw that her eyes were red-rimmed and puffy, like she'd been crying for hours. "I don't know." Her voice dropped, and something flickered across her face. Something I could not read. "But I sense the Rogue King is behind it. Don't you?" Of course I did. The bastard had been messing with Avery for too long to rule him out as a possibility. He was the first thing that came to mind when she went missing. But right now, I had no leads on his location.

If he took her, he would have likely taken her someplace well-hidden, somewhere I wouldn't think to look. It wouldn't be easy to track them down. But there were some who might know. I found Reynaud in a bar, one that he'd apparently been frequenting, according to the rumor mill, ever since his downfall. He was slightly drunk already, head hanging as he perched on one of the barstools. "Reynaud." I grabbed his shoulder and forced him to look at me. "Where is she?" He stared at me. "What?" "Avery. You must have heard she went missing by now.

have the right to say that." I grabbed a fistful of his shirt and hauled him off his chair. He stumbled, and I pressed him into the wall. A few bar goers stared at us, and the bartender muttered something, but no one stopped me. They knew better than to argue. Especially when my wolf's fury was glowing

heartbreak. Most of all: rage. How could she have left without even saying goodbye? No. I tried to soothe my wolf. Avery hadn't gone willingly. She

sick of your shit and decided to-" 1 "Enough." My wolf's voice snarled out of my throat instead of my own, and I slammed Reynaud against the wall again with enough force this time to