The Heartless Alpha’s Beloved Luna

Chapter 391

Avery’s POV

“Bjorn!”

“Bjooom!”

Our calls went unanswered across the fields. The wind was picking up now, sending ripples over the tall grass. The air smelled like rain, and the sky had darkened rapidly in the span of twenty minutes.

Sebastian and I stood at the roadside, breathless and terrified. Bjorn had been missing for four hours now, and I was this close to sending out an inter-pack alert to find him.

“Trail’s gone cold,” I said, planting my hands on my hips and looking around.

Using my familial bond and knowledge of Bjorn’s particularities from similar incidents in the past, we had managed to track his trail down to the tall, grassy fields about a mile away from the Evergreen borders. I could see his little paw prints in the muddy ditch, indicating that he had been here at some point.

But after that, there was nothing.

his head. “I don’t see any footsteps heading back.” He looked at me. “I wonder

Sebastian and I exchanged

conclusion I did.

Gideon.

the visit to Aldric’s pack, but he had left early. Given the approximate timeline of Bjorn’s disappearance and the location-Aldric’s pack was further in this direction, and Nightwolf was in the opposite direction-there was a very good possibility that Gideon had spotted him

right now, then that meant only one

still with

we climbed into the car and immediately made for Nightwolf. It

in Nightwolf, the rain was starting to come down in fat droplets that were washed away by the windshield

The place had seemingly hardly changed over the years; the hillsides dotted with little clusters of cottages, yellow lanterns spilling out into

ever. Dark, sprawling, and yet just as beautiful as I remembered. Fresh ivy had grown over the walls, and the gardens were slightly different. More overgrown. But still stunning, and more nostalgic than I wanted

suppressed a shiver as Sebastian put the car in park, making him

can wait in the car if

coming.” I reached for the door handle. “If he took my