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.

this time he kept it low to the ground, illuminating only

walking on and nothing

felt something tug at the emptiness

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

was there.

princes warning, before I started to

slipped

recklessly. I didn’t care

around my waist. Nicholas’s breath was warm on

You aren’t thinking

to hurt me. He wasn’t even properly restraining me, since my arms and legs were free. He had

Nicholas was no stranger, and he didn’t mean

My heart was beating like a sledgehammer against my

a moment,” he said. He exaggerated his own breath. I felt the steady rise and fall

against my back. “Come back

commands, but my wolf was right there. It

My thoughts were scattered.

okay,” I said, but my

“You sure?” he asked.

“She’s lying,” Julian said.

as desperate as I was, I knew running off now would only make things worse. For Elva’s sake, my wolf’s

I had move slowly and concisely. No matter how difficult

When neither Julian nor I added

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