Don't Poke the Luna (Xena and Ryder)
Chapter 147
Chapter 148
Xena's POV
"You didn't need to come out with me," I said, leaning against the rough bark of a tree trunk. The images from the dungeon still churned in my stomach. I knew those people deserved what they got but witnessing it all firsthand left me unsettled.
"No reason to stay down there," Ryder shrugged, his eyes studying me carefully.
"I'm not going to break down," I lifted my gaze to the sky where birds flew carelessly, envying their freedom.
"I know."
"Then what are you waiting for?" I turned toward him, impatience bubbling up inside me.
He frowned slightly. "Waiting for you to snap at me."
"Who's using sarcasm to avoid the issue now?" I challenged.
"Thought I'd try your style for a change." Ryder attempted a smile. "If I can't use sarcasm, neither can you."
"Waiting for you to acknowledge what we both can feel."
"Nothing to acknowledge. It just feels weird. I know they had to die or else similar things would happen again, but seeing it, witnessing it all... it feels different." My voice trembled slightly as the dungeon scenes flashed through my mind-their fear, their screams, the scent of blood-all of it refusing to leave my thoughts.
didn't want
it, and I think I did
did amazing, got them talking, but
needed to be done. Once your dad gets the phone back, they'll need to analyze the
"Alright. Let's go."
again, and his father and Alpha Benedict emerged. My heart rate picked up
check on the
good. I'm going to gather some warriors to search for this tree." Alpha Benedict held up a piece of paper. I
me informed of what you find," my father
contact you,
to ask
"What is it, child?"
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Chapter 148
his hand on my shoulder. He seemed to be searching for the right words. "Everything will be... arranged soon. Just know that I love you. You'll be safe,
Ryder grabbed my hand. “Let's head back." I glanced between Alpha Benedict and Ryder, then back
walk was quiet. Only the birds' calls prevented the world around us from falling
were parked outside the
want to change clothes," I told Ryder.
were whispering in the corner. As soon as they saw us, they glared and ran off.
About Don't Poke the Luna (Xena and Ryder) - Chapter 147
Don't Poke the Luna (Xena and Ryder) is the best current series of the author Novelxo. With the below Chapter 147 content will make us lost in the world of love and hatred interchangeably, despite all the tricks to achieve the goal without any concern for the other half, and then regret. late. Please read chapter Chapter 147 and update the next chapters of this series at booktrk.com