Bonds
Chapter 123
Chapter 123
Alex’sPOV
Regret gnawed at me, a bitter aftertaste lingering in my mouth as Adrian’s words echoed in my head. I should have paid more attention, should have heeded the not so veiled threat hanging heavy in his final words. Instead, I’d brushed it off, convinced that whatever he had planned, I could handle it.
Money, influence, power – I had it all in excess. Surely, I could weather whatever storm he intended to unleash. But for the first time, the weight of my arrogance pressed down on me, a suffocating realization of my own flaw.
The first blow came swift and unexpected. News of werewolves existence was leaked to the world. The truth became public spectacle, splashed across headlines and dissected on every news channel. Panic rippled through the human population, fear morphing into a primal hatred. Bounties were placed on the heads of any werewolf, turning former neighbors into hunters, friends into potential betrayers. We, the creatures of myth and legend, were suddenly the monsters in their stories.
The world descended into chaos. Werewolves, forced out of the shadows, scrambled to protect themselves. Violence erupted, escalating what was once a silent war into an all–out conflict. My focus narrowed, my priorities shifting. The pack, my responsibility, became my sole concern. Keeping them safe, ensuring their survival now my paramount objective. And her, Amaya, she remained a constant worry in the
back of my mind.
For a week, I managed a risky dance. The initial frenzy hadn’t reached my city yet, offering a temporary reprieve. From the safety of my heavily guarded mansion, I worked tirelessly at damage control.
. Businesses were
network of loyal followers who helped me navigate the cha
7reatened, investments sabotaged. But I had resources, a
was a general in a silent war, fighting an unseen enemy.
Somehow with undeniable evidence, my name the restaurants I owned, everything I’d built over the years,
Then, the walls crumbled. The attack was swift, brutal, and undeniably targeted right made headlines revealing to the public that I was one of them. My companie began to go up in flames.
The message was clear: I was no longer untouchable.
a
It was a luxury I couldn’t afford. Anger, a simmering inferno, fueled my every move. But beneath it all, cold, calculating logic took hold. This wasn’t random, not a spontaneous outburst of violence. This was a calculated attack, methodical and precise. And deep down, in the pit
Adrian.
away from everything, I was strategizing. This whole situation was a tangled mess, an irritating
phone.
his voice crackled through the receiver. He let out a long, annoyed sigh before drawling, “Look, Alex, you know you
willing him to feel the intensity of my stare.
I aren’t exactly in
sound a low
up. It’s not the end of the world… well, wait, maybe it kind of is if everything’s going up in
dark humor isn’t appreciated right now,” I spat. “Did you
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tense silence stretched between us before he spoke again. This time, his voice lacked its usual sarcastic lilt. “Things are bad, Alex. Really bad. Your headquarters in the city took another hit. I still haven’t been able to locate Adrian, and I got
my most trusted guards, both human and werewolf, to ensure her safety,
was at the company when another attack went down,” he explained. “Her best friend’s husband – I don’t know his name–shifted to protect her. He
through
at least from
knotting
my
walking
for Adrian. That
to pay for all
people working on stopping the
response. “You’re public enemy number
the monster in you to kill. I know whatever I say won’t stop
phone in my hand. Public replaced by a suffocating sense of
The once familiar comfort of
and the knot of worry tightening in my stomach threatened to choke
another second.
towards the car, ignoring the protests of the guard stationed outside. The engine roared to life as I slammed the door
my nostrils. Debris littered the
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