Chapter One Hundred Thirty-One

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Chapter One Hundred Thirty-One

Alpha Blake

My meetings were finally over and now I was waiting in my office with Walter. He wanted to stay the week to help Ryley get things ready for our wedding this weekend.

I was relieved when she mindlinked me during my last meeting, telling me she missed me. These last few days have been rough. I know she felt guilty for what happened to Aiden but that’s his job. And I’m not sorry for protecting my Luna. Ryley should understand this growing up with a Luna mother. I know her father would have done anything to protect his Luna and I’m no different. I’m not losing another mate no

matter the cost.

“Did Ryley say she would be here soon?” Walter asked, pulling me from my thoughts.

“It’s been about an hour,” I replied, looking at my phone.

“Maybe she found another dress to try on,” he shrugged.

“Maybe,” I sighed.

“Now, did you two talk about anything wedding-related?” I pushed my l i p s into a line because the truth is we haven’t really spoken since the party.

“I’m going to take that face as a no.” He chuckled.

“Honestly, the most she has spoken to me since the party was an hour ago when she linked me. And I’m not going to

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apologize for trying to keep her safe.” I grumbled.

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for how your actions made her feel. And she’s pregnant. Her emotions are going to cloud her judgment. Her reaction may be irrational to you but seems rational to her. It’s a give-and-take. You should know this,” he told

it comes to being in

are still the same,” he chuckled

“I’m working on it.”

you need to get to the east exit checkpoint,”

link her and she won’t pick up the

I answered him before closing the link. I tried to open one with Ryley but I couldn’t find her. My heart raced as I picked up my cell phone off my desk, calling her.

“Blake, it’s Ryley.”

mind was racing

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pulled up just beyond the borders on the east checkpoint. My lungs constricted painfully as Ryley’s SUV came into view.

Aspen asked me from the back seat. I struggled to breathe

smelling a scent I didn’t want to smell. Blood. And I knew it was hers. I

team down here to gather forensics.” Luca ordered before grabbing my arm and

f*ck was happening. I just spoke to her. We had made up. Where

out a murderous growl causing everyone to

their tracks.

longer.

the direction of his voice. He was standing behind

think I may know who took her.” I shook off Luca’s

aching under the pressure. I heard gasps all around but I ignored them. I couldn’t

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of the situation. I’m not losing another

Luca questioned. I looked at him, seeing concern in my

hour ago,”

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