Alpha Asher by Jane

Chapter 208

Chapter 208 

The trip home was filled with silence.

It wasn’t the comfortable kind that faded

into the background and made your

eyelids grow heavy as the purr of the car’s engine droned on and on.

This one was full of tension and unspoken words that were so loud they needn’t be spoken at all.

 

Zeke, Clara, and Mason hitched a ride with Asher and I since Tessa was currently tied up and unconscious in the back of the work van Breyona drove. Giovanni and Tristan had no choice but to sit back there as well considering they were the only windows blacked out from the rising sun.

It would’ve been safer to wait until dark to move, but we didn’t have the time to

waste.

There was no telling if Ember would come back for her twin with more witches, and now that the location of the safe haven was compromised, we needed every spare warrior available to protect the territory.

It did help that Deacon, Dina, and Spence stayed behind, but there was still the risk

of the witches attacking during the day.

Since my nerves were too frayed to sleep, I spent the entire drive home thinking of ways to magically protect the safe haven Asher and I created.

Undoubtedly, Cordelia would be able to help. She could use her protection magic to cast an alarm – like spell, one that would alert us if any witches crossed the boundary, but it would do nothing to give us a heads up

I’d been able to turn a Vampire into a

Werewolf and a Werewolf into a shadow creature, so I couldn’t help but toy with the idea of somehow creating a protective shield over the land. It was a solid plan, but I’d have to be extremely specific on who would be allowed through. 2

By the time we made it to the pack’s boundary lines, I had a stronger idea of what I wanted to do.

exactly what the safe

the others transported Tessa into one of the reinforced holding cells, I

had been in the middle

each room. She’d been hesitant over how much energy it would cost me, but was positive it

or herb on this planet that could take away a witch’s power, but this poisonous root would make it harder for Tessa to have access to it. The only stipulation was that it couldn’t be administered for more than a couple weeks, or you’d run the risk of death. It gave us time, and time was exactly what

to the prison cells. The overhead lights were bright, reflecting off the pale tile floors

with cots inside, you could almost fool yourself into thinking

you doing

mean-mugging Tessa through the observation glass, his arms crossed over his chest as he leaned against the

chairs looking just as distraught

the same

Her twin nearly melted my head off and everyone’s on my ass for wanting to know where I

Brandon snapped with a surprising amount of

leveled a look in his direction,

that was scarily calm.

his brother’s stare for a few

let me know if she says anything useful.” He muttered, quickly storming

echoed down the hallway up until he reached the door that would lead

still staring at the spot. Brandon had occupied when

is everything alright?” I asked, placing a hand on his arm to

softened when he turned to look

I can find anything out. Let’s hope I get to

through Asher’s whiskey collection.

do but fixate on Zeke’s forlorn stare and the witch it

on.

her cell, her back to the wall and her

There was dried blood on her forehead, peeling where it reached the corner of her

she said anything?” I

chin in his hand. “You know, I’d never been in a rush to find my mate. It wasn’t until I saw you and Asher together that I started feeling like there was something

help Asher and I wouldn’t get the future he deserved. Even with

you spoken

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