Chapter 272

AARON

I’m wrenched out of the dream like hitting a wall at a hundred

miles an hour.

What the hell was that?

I sit up, waiting for the weird sense of being tossed out of time and space, knowing I’m physically here in the cell, but feeling

like I should be somewhere else.

With someone else.

With my mate.

She’s still alive, my wolf insists. Go to her. Find her.

Claim her.

I shake my head, trying to get my wolf to calm the hell down.

Leah is gone.

I saw it with my own eyes…

Or did I??

It certainly seemed like Samsen and Petyr were acting like she was dead, but I didn’t physically confirm it myself.

Except I’m just grasping at straws.

What possible reason would Samsen and Petyr have to pretend Leah was dead if she wasn’t?

Except now I feel like I’ve got a burr caught in my mind.

Because of that dream.

It was so dam n real.

fact, I don’t even think it was a

was like I had truly gone to that

with Leah.

so bright and real, now it feels like a memory, not a simple product of my imagination

can sense it,

bother trying to go back

and

the past few

since I broke the mating bond and lost

been keeping

certainly haven’t let me out of this cell. I see the same rotation of four Enforcers over and over, as if they don’t want me to have any other contact

to wonder why that

would get

me.

this whole situation is

the Council simply railroading me into

since rumors stated that Axel had gone

along.

going on, and I’m determined

and stewing, getting more

the familiar clang of an Enforcer coming down with

and watch like I’m tracking prey as the Enforcer first goes over

crouches down and sets the tray on the

not on me any longer, but on the action of

And then I lunge.

the silver bars and grab

his shirt, too fast for him to

bars until his face-and anywhere else bare

howls and starts struggling against my

only drag him in tighter, until his chest is

metal of the bars, he’s struggling

I don’t want to have to repeat myself,” I tell him in a low threatening voice. “You’re going to tell me exactly what’s going on out there with the Council, otherwise I’m going to pull you right through these

www

Enforcer jerks a desperate nod, wheezing with pain

let me make

loosen my hold just enough for the guy to suck in a panicked breath, but also

told everyone that you died after breaking your mating bond,” he

yanking him in tight again. “What else

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