Fell for the Alpha-less Queen

Chapter 358 Territory and Tethers

"Keep searching," Nathan said coldly.

All these years, he had never truly believed that Tessa was dead.

Now that he'd finally found a real lead, there was no way he was letting it go.

Nathan irritably turned the silver ring on his finger.

Damn it. If it hadn't been for the Silvermoon Judges interrupting the ritual back then, he would've fully repaired the bond ring. Instead, he was left relying on occasional, unstable resonance to sense her general direction and going through hell just to chase her down.

Right then, the beta's phone rang.

the former alpha- his whole body tensed. This was bad. Really bad.

When he saw who was calling the former alpha

But no matter how reluctant he was, he couldn't ignore the call. As soon as he picked up and heard the voice on the other end - the piercing howl of the Arctic wolf- a chill ran down his spine even through the receiver.

"Alpha, it's the former alpha." The beta held out the phone with both hands, utterly respectful.

Nathan glanced at him. His gaze was like a lone wolf whose prey had just been taken – so cold it made the beta's wolf ears pop out from fright.

This had nothing to do with him. He hadn't ratted Nathan out to the old man!

Nathan took the phone with a look of pure resistance.

father's voice came through with commanding pressure. "Return to Falindale immediately. Don't make me recall you through the clan

the phone in his hand. Wolf aura burst uncontrollably from

couldn't disobey his

forbidden ritual backfired and shattered his beast core three years ago, it was his father who repaired his wolf'soul using his

entire Frost Pack alone, Every order from

beta stood off to the side,

you can't find Tessa within a week..." Nathan trailed off coldly. As he opened the car door, the metal crunched under his grip, leaving

beta's face twisted with

search that had failed for

to

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frantically chasing shadows, Tessa was enjoying a relaxed ride in Landon's

along the way was beautiful.

for the two of them to have some peaceful, private

Ysabel had found out Tessa was returning and insisted on having dinner together. She and Nathaniel had been waiting at the

after getting off the highway, he genuinely considered pretending

with

could fall in love all they wanted - but did they have to do it in

finally had a moment

idea what Landon was thinking. The second he saw

had no

stopped, Ysabel ran over and knocked on the