Lycan's Prey by Jessica Hall

Chapter 203

-Soren-

Her eyes roll into the back of her head and her body goes limp. against my Calling. Some part of me feels guilty for using it against her, but in her frantic state she is unpredictable, dangerous. I needed her to calm down before she lost control completely. As her body careens forward, I catch her before she crumbles to the ground in a heap. Looking down at her, her lips parted, and her face is slack. I sigh heavily as I scoop her up and place her on the bed, rearranging her so she is comfortable. I’ve just set her down when I hear the faint knock on the door before it creaks open. Glancing at the door I find it is my mother, looking rather disheveled for a woman who usually has a solid resting bitch face, her eyes find me in seconds and I rise from tucking Aubrey into bed.

“Is she alright?” my mother asks as she steps into the room, closing the door behind her. I glance at Aubrey, she will be now that she has calmed down, though whatever state she wakes in is yet to be seen, I just need to hope she forgives me for knocking her out.

“Yeah, she is fine. Where is Max?” I ask my mother.

“With your father, they’re feeding the koi fish.” she tells me as she wanders closer, she brushes a piece of Aubrey’s hair from her face before adjusting the pillows like I hadn’t just done the same thing. At least my father has managed to distract Max, though I doubt he truly understands the danger he was in when she started to hunt him.

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Chapter 200

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gave Max quite the scare…” my

warn me of the dangers-” she shakes her

adjusting to get used to. I just came to check on you both,” she says softly and I run my fingers through

will get easier,

I am but I am more concerned about the Supernatural Council, and Rhett coming back for her. The bond

will be severed but now he’ll be forced to take another

is a smart woman but mostly leaves that sort of stuff to me and my father. However, I know she is worried for Aubrey and the ramifications of me marking her. Yet the council are another issue, my late wife had her suspicions and after learning from Aubrey I know one of the council members was

looking over at her to gauge her reaction. “But first I need to

her head