Don't Poke the Luna (Xena and Ryder)

Chapter 276

Chapter 278

Xena's POV

"Thank you, Jericho whispered, his voice breaking with relief. 'Thank you so much.*

'We need to move quickly,' Logan said, already turning toward the exit. "If what you're saying is true about the bond, time is critical."

Ryder stepped forward. "What about Wiley's remaining forces? We killed him and Tatum, but there could still be loyalists."

"With both Wiley and Tatum dead, they'll be looking explained.

new leadership. Some might scatter, others might try to claim power for themselves, Jericho

"Then we need to secure that facility completely," I said. "We can't leave those weapons and serums for someone else to find."

Logan nodded. 'I'll send teams to sweep the entire compound. But first, let's get to Tansy."

'I want to go with you," I said firmly, my voice cutting through the sudden silence in the room.

Ryder turned to stare at me with identical expressions of shock and

closer to my bed. "You just got out of surgery. You need to

no

growing stronger despite the pain radiating through my body. "I have the right to be involved in all decisions that affect our territory and our people. And let's

a challenge. Both men looked at each other, then back

rank," Ryder said softly, his eyes pleading. "This is about your

replied coldly. "And I won't be sidelined anymore. Penelope is my friend, and this

his hand through his

"Either you take me with

the internal battle playing

"But you follow medical protocols. No

looked like he wanted to protest further, but he nodded grimly. "I'll get

Logan said, already heading

screamed in protest. It felt like I'd been hit by a freight train. Pain shot through my ribs,

sank, and a dark cloud settled over my mood. The reality of my loss hit me like a physical blow, but I forced myself to push those thoughts aside. I had to

myself, I muttered "Fuck" under my breath and began the agonizing process of moving toward

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