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.

energy, but a shield was exactly what the safe haven needed. Vampires without ill-intentions would be able to pass through and seek shelter, along

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

been in the middle of smudging the

smoking bundle of Sage through every corner of each room. She’d been hesitant over how much energy it would cost me,

There wasn’t a drug 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

my way down to the prison cells. The overhead lights were

of glass boxes with cots inside, you could almost fool yourself

doing

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

metal chairs looking just as distraught as he had hours ago, snorted

the

said before. What’s it fucking matter? Her twin nearly melted my head off and everyone’s on

Brandon snapped with a surprising amount of

leveled a look in his

that was scarily calm.

his brother’s stare for a few

if she says anything useful.” He muttered,

he reached the door that would lead

occupied when he

asked, placing a hand on his

of his jaw and lips softened when he turned to look

find anything out. Let’s hope I get to him before he finds the liquor.” He grunted, tossing me a look that told me Brandon would be in

through Asher’s whiskey collection.

Brandon gone, I had nothing left to do but fixate on Zeke’s forlorn stare and the witch it was

on.

back to the wall and

was dried blood on her forehead, peeling where it reached

she said anything?”

find my mate. It wasn’t until I saw you and Asher together that I started feeling like there was something missing. It’s… hard to

man who dropped everything to help Asher and I wouldn’t get the future

you spoken to

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