Love the Wolfless Power Girl at First Sight

Chapter 605 The Price of Obsession

“Nathan, if you touch a single hair on her head, I’ll tear your entire Frost Pack apart.

“Oh, don’t be so fierce,” he replied lightly, as if amused. “I just wanted to see you. After all… I’ve prepared a rather special gift.”

The call ended with a soft click.

Tessa’s fist clenched at her side, knuckles white. Samuel watched her with concern. “What now? Should we call Landon?”

“Not yet.” Tessa shook her head. Landon was in the middle of the Elders‘ Council–he couldn’t afford distraction. “I’m calling someone else.”

She dialed a secured line. The voice on the other end was aged and cautious.

“Tessa?”

“Nathan took my friend,” she said bluntly. “I know you want him to get help. We can make a deal.”

There was a pause on the other end. Jeremy was clearly weighing his options.

“What kind of deal?”

“You know as well as

former Luna died. Since then,

“Fine. I agree.

a

her fingers tapped the edge of the table, cold light still flickering

truth behind her composed tone. It was a temporary lie- a move

ended the call, he asked in a low voice,

smile, her eyes sliding over the Frost Pack’s power structure

only agreed not to kill Nathan to secure Lina’s

two of a kind–one who threatened the Thorne family and used her and Landon as pawns, and one who once sent assassins to take

at the

even if he let me go, he’d still find a way to

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The

Tessa caught her as she stumbled, her voice calm but filled with unshakable resolve. “Get some rest.

That night. Landon called.

feed showed his face drawn with fatigue from the council meeting, but the

sipping porridge. “I struck a deal with Jeremy.

her meaning. “Nathaniel already sent you the