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.

again, but this time he kept

walking on and nothing

tug at

It

was there.

princes warning, before I started

grab for me, but/l slipped under his reach before he could

I didn’t care about anything but my

around my waist. Nicholas’s breath was warm

Piper. You aren’t thinking

even properly restraining me, since my arms and legs were free. He had taught me many tricks to get out of just

and he didn’t

control my fast breathing. My heart was beating like a sledgehammer against my

He exaggerated his own breath. I felt the steady rise and fall

back. “Come back

but my wolf was right

My thoughts were scattered.

said, but my

“You sure?” he asked.

“She’s lying,” Julian said.

I said as a concession. I had been lying. I wasn’t okay. But even as desperate as I was, I knew running off now would only

concisely. No matter how

neither Julian nor I added anything, he slowly

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