Alpha King’s Lost Luna by Aubrey Pepper

Chapter 298 Back with old friends CASSANDRA We had disguised ourselves before returning to Wild Crawler.

Heavily armed Wegallan soldiers were patrolling the borders so there was no way that we could slip in undetected unless we were dressed as normal civilians. Asher was too noticeable of a person to just walk into the Pack and I was likely just as recognizable. We didn’t want harm to come to us, especially when we weren’t certain of which side the soldiers worked for.

After we got dressed, we managed to look like normal Pack members.

My stomach was in knots as we prepared to cross the forest but I

managed to hold my own and remain brave on Finnick’s behalf. It was so strange to think about all that time ago when I was going to take my son and flee these woods to get away from Asher and his order to come with him to Anemond. Back then, I'd seen Asher as this terrible villain, and here we were.

He was not the same man I'd feared so much and vowed to escape from.

He was my mate.

Rayden had prepared passes for us quite some time ago, so we had no difficulty entering Wild Crawler. Once we were there, we traveled the streets discreetly. It was a strange thing to be back after being gone for so long. I studied the houses I'd seen for years and thought about how different I had

been back then.

Iwas Cassandra Keller, the village healer who didn’t have a wolf.

Now, I wasn’t sure who I was exactly, but I had my wolf and an inner source of magic I wasn’t sure how to wield.

pushed the thoughts from my mind. I would decide my identity one day. For

went straight to the Pack House and met with

happy reunion, and after he offered me a hug, he led us into a meeting room. We told him what happened and he blanched at the

case anything happened. It was. | wonderful to see that though Gareth was only the Alpha in his son’s absence, he hadn’t lost his touch. He was still the

news that Vlokwell had suffered an inferno of its own hadn't yet spread to Wild Crawler, so Gareth was deeply

world, Your Majesty,” he addressed Asher with full respect and courtesy. “A few Packs started to think about being autonomous since your disappearance, which I don’t understand. Since when are werewolves so disloyal

understand,” Asher replied

wish it hadn’t come to this.” They spoke about that for a while and then shifted the subject to

us. “He’s been very quiet these days. Maybe

Yet, he still hasn’t woken up.” Asher’s face darkened and when he

me what happened

hadn’t expected the story to be so severe. As Asher told me everything, I could see that he had : been blaming himself and that he felt terrible for Silas’

and took his hand in mine,

survived,” I assured him as I stared into my mate’s eyes. “Maybe I could use my magic like Raven taught me and help him.” “Magic?” Gareth repeated back in surprise and he stared

“It’s a long

the main floor of the Pack House, “I'sent a guard there to tell her you're back,” Gareth assured me. “She should be here soon.” “Are there any updates about Becky in Anemond?” I wondered after I nodded my head at the former Alpha of Wild Crawler. “Is she alright?” “Becky calls every day to see if there’s any news,” Gareth said and then he frowned. “But she hasn’t called yet today.” While waiting for Marley, I decided to call Becky in the clinic, but much to my surprise, my assistant didn’t answer the phone. Instead, the voice on the

seemed restless as he spoke to me and revealed that

because she was worried about Silas but she hadn’t yet returned.

I urged him

have found something, or there's some other explanation we’re not thinking of. I'll get to Anemond as soon as possible and we can figure out a plan from there. For now, stay safe,