Blood And Silver:Rise of the Alpha’s Rejected Mate

Chapter 334

She stiffened but finally nodded. I turned away to give them privacy but couldn’t help listening a little.

“Why do you constantly throw yourself into danger?” Warrick exclaimed, his voice shaking.

“Why should you care?” Piper shot back, clearly defensive.

“Because I…” He broke off, running a hand through his hair. “I care about you, all right? More than I should.”

Her eyes softened, but her voice was firm. “Then stop treating me like I’m fragile. I’m part of these warriors too.”

Their conversation continued, raw and unfiltered, each confessing their fears and insecurities.

Though no closer to resolving anything, there was a spark between them at the end. I smiled faintly, glad to see even a sliver of progress.

As we neared the packhouse, the moonlight casting strange shadows on the ground, I stopped Evelyn at the entrance with a gesture and told her to step aside.

“Aurora, what is it?”

at first, though my mind was made up. “I need you to listen to me, Evelyn,”

narrowed her gaze at me but nodded and ran inside the

and snuck into the shadows, returning wearing the

you planning?” she

the only way I can do that without getting caught is by dressing like the

eyes widened, and she clung to my arm. “What? No! You

make them

do it alone? Why isn’t this a mission you have someone accompany you

let out a deep sigh and shook my head. “Because this is something I need to handle myself. Fewer people involved means less risk.

repeated, her concern evident. “Aurora, you’re asking me to stand by while you throw yourself into

That’s not fair.”

hands on her shoulders, staring into her eyes. “Evelyn, I’m not asking you to understand.

tense, silent moment, she yielded with a sigh of frustration. “Fine. But if you don’t come

will,” I replied,