Chapter 64

Once home, we all climb out of the car and head inside. Thane heads straight to his office upstairs, Raidon and Leon went to the kitchen while Rhen stares at me as I slip my heels off just inside the door.

“Maybe go take a nap. I will wake you when Raidon’s mother gets here.” His words confused me. It was almost as if he was trying to get rid of me

“Is something wrong?” I ask, knowing something definitely was.

“Thane is in an odd mood. Just let me speak to him first. Find out what is going on with him,” he tells me. That was a very vague answer, 1 thought, but I decided not to argue. I head for the stairs. We had all been sleeping in Thane’s room, so I intended to go there when he spoke up again.

“Maybe the Den I need you to steer clear of Thane for a few a bit?”

“Why?” I ask

“Because Thane detests liars, and he believes you are hiding something from him.” I open my mouth to say something.

*T’ll handle it it will be fine. Just go,” he tells me, and I nod, moving up the corridor along the stairs. I felt like I was being put in the naughty comer, grounded like a child. As I pass the kitchen, Raidon and Leon wave at me as I reach for the basement door.

“Where are you going?” Raidon asks, grabbing a drink from the fridge.

settling over me. There were two documents in that envelope, and

look at each other, confused. “We will be down in

yet I have a strange feeling I shouldn’t come down here with each step I take. That fight-or-flight instinct kicked in, telling

I was struggling to contain my panic that something was wrong. My mind went to multiple scenarios of what may have angered Thane while I sat replaying the day’s events over and over, picking

to be woken by a woman yelling. Opening my eyes, I blink up at the ceiling. The woman’s voice grows louder and stops at the top of the stairs,

you talking about?” Raidon

the woman snarls, and my body

enough. Stop and explain what is going on?” I hear Thane bellow, his aura deadly, and it could

back. I want blood, Thane. I don’t give a fuck if you marked her. She deserves death after

to calm his mother, her voice growing more distant, and I eventually hear a

in the far corner. There was a small window I knew I could squeeze out of if I could just reach it. It led to the

are you doing?’ Rhen’s panicked voice reaches my ears when

each step loudly, and I know escape is useless, so I turn to face him head-on, hoping to explain. Moving out of my hiding spot, I cringe at his aura as he steps off the

as I step closer to him, touching

also runs down the steps. Thane and Rhen wrestle as he is tossed into the pit. Leon reaches for me when Rhen is kicked and sent

out of the pit. When he does, Leon puts himself in front of me.

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