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

Chapter 358

The empty hallway felt eerie as I walked, the silence unsettling. Where was everyone? I wondered, my steps echoing faintly against the walls.

A sudden, loud bang from outside made me freeze. My heart jumped, panic coursing through me. What was that?

Then I heard it–cheering, loud and fervent, coming from outside. Without a second thought, I raced toward the noise, my pulse quickening with each step.

I collided with Evelyn as she rushed out of her room. She halted abruptly, her wide eyes meeting mine.

“Did

you hear that?” she asked, her voice trembling.

I nodded. “What’s going on out there?”

Evelyn shook her head. “I’m not sure, but I think it’s a fight. I heard one of the maids calling Evander’s name, but…”

Her words blurred as my mind latched onto that single name- Evander.

My chest lightened. Was Evander fighting? My heart sank as dread clawed at me. I knew his temper, how easily he could lose

control. This could only end badly.

I sprinted past Evelyn, not waiting for more. The noise grew loder as I approached the yard. A large crowd had gathered, their cheers a chaotic roar.

Piper appeared beside me as I pushed through the throng. “Aurora, what’s happening?” she asked, her tone laced with

Worry.

I hesitated, unsure how to answer. How could I tell her that. Evander might be on the verge of killing Warrick? Without responding, I shoved through the wall of bodies, my urgency mounting.

“How dare you, scoundrel!” Evander’s furious voice boomed over the noise.

A sickening thud followed as I finally reached the front. My stomach twisted at the sight before me–Evander, his fist. colliding with Warrick’s face, sending blood spraying.

“Oh my god!” I gasped, horrified.

was on the ground, his face battered and bloodied. He looked like he could barely hold himself up. Evander, on the other hand, stood over him, fists clenched, his

I lunged forward and grabbed his arm. His whole body vibrated with barely contained

I shouted,

gaze snapped to mine, his wild eyes softening

looked utterly broken, while Evander seemed fueled

his voice trembling with emotion. “I gave you a chance with her–twice- and you

face pale. Her wide eyes flicked between Evander and Warrick, her lips trembling as if she couldn’t find

screamed, breaking

his expression softening as he stepped toward her. Blood stained his hands and shirt, and the sight

you. Warrick is a liar and a cheal. He’ll never see your true worth. Let me show you what you deserve.

cutting through the air. She raised her hand and slapped him hard across

slap echoed like a crack of thunder, silencing

instinctively closing

them, Evander stood motionless, his jaw clenched as he rolled his lips inward. Slowly, he rubbed his cheek.

to her knees beside Warrick. She cradled his head in her lap, her voice breaking as she cried, “Warrick, please… someone call the

“The fight is over! Everyone, back to your

began to disperse. Evelyn approached me, and I turned to her. “Go get the doctor.

and ran

commotion died down. His eyes widened at the sight of Evander’s bloodied fists and then shifted to

happened here?” he demanded, his tone

fight,” I replied, frustration lacing my voice. “Where were you? You

market, getting training equipment,” he said, guilt evident in

crouched down

helped Piper lift him.

Piper walked past Evander, he reached out and grabbed

arm.

on you,” he

eyes, inhaling deeply before

problem is my problem,

she snapped,

love you,” Evander admitted, his voice cracking. “I always have. I stayed away because you loved Warrick, but I can’t stand by and watch him

her eyes blazing. She opened her mouth to respond, but Evander cut her off, pulling out a stack

said, handing

photos. Her hands trembled as she stared at