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.

brought his flashlight again, but this time he kept

walking on

the tunnel, I felt something tug at the emptiness inside of

wolf was calling to me. It was dim, buried beneath some kind

was there.

the princes warning, before I started to sidestep Julian to

grab for me, but/l slipped under his

I didn’t care about anything but my

waist. Nicholas’s breath was warm

You

even properly restraining me, since my arms and legs were

Nicholas was no stranger, and he didn’t

My heart was beating

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

back. “Come back to

his words, his commands, but my wolf was

My thoughts were scattered.

I said, but my voice

“You sure?” he asked.

“She’s lying,” Julian said.

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,

slowly and concisely. No matter how difficult that

neither Julian nor I

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