Bonds

Chapter 162

-Alex’s POV-

The coward was still running, and I was right on his tracks. I could see the print of blood his paws left, and I felt a glimmer of satisfaction. He was badly injured. Daniel Stone had really done a number on him. I doubled my speed while he was still trying to get away, and I attacked. The first thunder sounded just as my body slammed into his, and he went straight onto the ground. I didn’t waste any time before he could recover. It was me and him now, and I was going to make it hurt.

I went at him again, tearing into his skin and biting hard. He let out a growl of pain just as the first set of raindrops hit my fur. More drops followed until the intensity increased, but I didn’t stop going at him. We were in a large expanse of space as the next thunder sounded. The rain poured down heavily, soaking us both, but I kept going at him with all the anger in me. For everything, for ever touching Amaya, for touching my children. I wasn’t even giving him time to recover; I was beating, clawing, and striking at him, and now all he was doing was trying to get away from me. He crashed to the ground again, and I raised my claws, lightning striking and making them glint as I prepared to deliver the final strike. But then something caught my eyes ibn the distance.

Amaya.

Ivan capitalized on my momentary distraction, going at me and slamming into me, then heading straight for her. I roared in fury, pushing myself up despite the pain. The rain continued to pour, the sound of thunder echoing around us as I charged after him.

dug into the wet ground as I lunged at him, catching his hind leg with my teeth and pulling him back. He yelped in pain, and I didn’t let go, dragging him down and slamming him onto the ground once more. His eyes were wide with fear, his body trembling as he tried to get up, but I didn’t let him.

his side, feeling the flesh give way under my claws. He howled, his voice mixing

ed

with the rain, staining the ground

to strike me was met with a more vicious attack. I bit into his shoulder, tearing through muscle and sinew. He screamed, a sound that was almost human,

deafening, but I was focused on Ivan. I could see the fear in his eyes, the realization that he was going to lose. He

stood over him, my breath heavy and ragged. Ivan ready to deliver the final blow. Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh

oked

at

his teeth sinking into my arm. Pain shot through me, but I didn’t let go. I grabbed him by the throat, squeezing until he

his eyes pleading, but there was no mercy

Amaya in the distance, her eyes wide with fear. Ivan saw her too, and he tried to get up again, crawling towards her. I roared, the sound echoing through the storm, and leapt onto him, pinning

break free. Seeing his wolf struggling, he shifted back into his human form, scrambling backward, gasping for air. I growled at him, ready to strike him down, but Amaya

at Ivan, “Death will

Ivan. Miranda is dead and you

took me by surprise. I expected to feel something, even a pang of sadness, but I felt nothing, just as I shifted back into my human form. Ivan started laughing hysterically. Amaya and I exchanged a glance before turning back to him.

your sister was dead, and you find it

my sister in death happily, knowing that,” he spat, “I was the real victor because you will never get

impact

then shook her head before letting out a sigh, turning away from his body. I went to her, wrapping my hands around her, stroking her hair, whispering, “It’s

intensified, its drumming on the ground growing louder. Suddenly, the shrill wail of sirens pierced the air, and a helicopter hovered above us, its rotor blades churning the sky. I