Luna on The Run I Stole the Alphas Son

Alpha On The Hunt Chapter 20

“I said wait in the car!” he growls, grabbing me and spin- ning around. I growl, turning back when he grabs the back of my head, pulling me to him and blocking my view.

“Please go wait in the car,” Axton whispers, and I can feel his heart racing beneath my hands, smell his fear of whatever is going on emanating from his pores. His fingers tangle in my hair.

“What’s going on, Axton? Is Tieriny alright?” He makes a weird noise in his chest.

“Please El, you can’t unsee what’s in there. Just go back to the car. I’ll be there in five minutes.”

I push off his chest, trying to see around him, only for him to step in my path again. “Axton! What about Tieriny?” he doesn’t answer, but his jaw clenches.

“Go back to-” I shove past him, needing to know if my friend is ok, and shove open the doors and nearly throw up from the stench. It is amplified in here worse than in the foyer and I retch, gagging and clutching my knees when the foul smell steals my breath.

“Elena, do as he said!” Lexa snarls at me, and I shake my head, pinching my nose.

Axton growls behind me as I gag again when I see a small red shoe with blue laces not far from me. Lifting my head a lit- tle, I notice the dead body of a child.

His wearing navy blue sweatpants with some cartoon character on them, and a white shirt, only the shirt is covered in blood, his skin is black from it decaying, his throat is ripped out and I gasp, my eyes move higher to look at his face when I

spot another crumpled, disfigured body to the next him as I stand upright.

A second later, a hand covers my eyes and sparks rush across my neck where Axton’s lips press gently, his other arm wrapping around my waist as he pulls me back against him.

“That was a boy,” I murmur in shock. Who would do that to a child?

“Please, wait in the car,” Axton whispers.

“But-”

My blood runs cold in my veins and my heart feels like it

him, keeping his hands over my eyes, and I hear the doors close behind us. “How many?” I ask him, my

children,” Axton whispers.

many.

many people go missing without you noticing?” I ask

shut down, only essentials

little boy. Needing to get out of here, I shove open the doors. The moment the

into the same

up and the lunch we bought when tin- gles brush my face as Axton grabs my hair, pulling

you home.” I shake my head, not wanting to be left in the packhouse alone with the boys after seeing

fine. I’ll wait

tells me, and I lift my head, seeing his black car pull up beside Axton’s, and then so

and grabs his drink because I drank mine already. He hands it to me and

nods his head

“All of them?”

we found

shake my

them. Her body was fresh. She was found by the alarms which signaled the station.” Ax- ton tells him. My father

be the one going

back in there.” Axton says, sensing my thoughts. I chew my lip, yet even Lexa is urging me away and I

him

are starting to wonder if it’s something more. Half

ask, Vampires mostly drain their victims, not rip them to pieces, yet how do you

the passenger side door and motioning for me to climb