Chapter 0229

Really, right now, the urgency was only for my sister. She was the one causing me the most danger. She was also the one I wanted to know the most about.

Was she there by her own free will? Or because she was coerced? Tonight, I wouldn’t rest until I learned

the truth, and then either saved her or stopped her.

“Promise me,” Julian said. “Only snooping.”

I sighed. “I promise.”

“Good.”

As Julian stepped back, Nicholas came forward.

“Show me how to break a hold once more,” Nicholas said.

“Okay.” I was nervous too. A little bit extra practice wouldn’t hurt.

Nicholas locked me in a hold.

Julian rolled his eyes. “You just want another reason to put your arms around her.”

I blushed a little, but Nicholas didn’t let me go. “Show me, Piper,” he whispered into my ear.

So I did.

Ten minutes later, we were sneaking through the tunnel, following the long trek to Terry’s mansion.

had brought his flashlight again, but this time he

we were walking

I felt something tug at the emptiness inside of me. The

there – my wolf was calling to me. It was dim, buried beneath

was there.

princes warning, before I started

grab for me, but/l slipped under his reach

quickly, recklessly. I didn’t

arms wrapped around my waist.

Piper. You

arms and legs were free. He had taught me

and he

My heart was beating like a sledgehammer

He exaggerated his own breath. I felt the steady

my back. “Come

his words, his commands, but my wolf was right there. It was calling

My thoughts were scattered.

said,

“You sure?” he asked.

“She’s lying,” Julian said.

concession. I had been lying. I wasn’t okay. But even as desperate as I was, I knew running off now would only make things worse. For Elva’s sake, my wolf’s sake, Jane’s sake, and

slowly and concisely. No matter how difficult that

more. When neither Julian nor I added

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