Chapter 140

Skylar

“Find the location, huh…” I mumble and grab Lucas‘ thick bicep in an attempt to stop my mind from spinning.

He doesn’t mind at all; if anything, he seems to like the attention. His lips curl by the corners and I have to fight not to let my mind wander.

Why does he have to be so freaking hot?

I clear my throat. “So…umm…how do we find your Dad?”

Lucas must notice I’m still dizzy because he hugs me to him as if worried. about me. For being a huge Alpha, he is such a sweetheart.

My heart flutters as he speaks into my hairline. “When I was a kid, my Dad used to tell me the story about how he and the other chosen werewolves. defeated Lucian in some sort of underground castle in a cave.

Is he serious right now? Is that the only clue he has?!

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“No offense, but that’s not very helpful,” I mutter into his chest and try not to notice how his muscles are pushing through his t–shirt. Damn it. Now really isn’t the time to get hot and bothered…

Lucas laughs softly above me, his chest rumbling against my forehead. “I know,” he agrees, releasing me. “But maybe we could ask my Mom?”

“Your Mom?” I question, about to remind him that she doesn’t know who

we are,

but before that, there’s a shriek as the person in question walks inside the room.

guys and what are you doing

room?!”

his Mom. She is gaping at us from the doorway, a hand over the swell of her pregnant belly,

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stepping forward with his hands raised in a non–threatening manner. “We’re not here to harm you, I promise.”

Mom–blinks at him, taken aback. “How do you know my name?”

amused by her behavior. “I

face softens. “F*ck, how are you even bigger than your Dad?” Tears gather in

cute. Lucas could easily escape from her. Instead, he doesn’t resist

“it’s a long story, but

widen even further. “The future?” she

down. “Yes, the future,

“To do what?”

have any

she sighs. “If you’re anything like Xavier, you can

Lucas hesitates. “I sometimes lose

my powers.

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you can do it now

“You’re right…shit, maybe this is easier than I thought,” his attention lands on his Mom once more. “It was nice meeting you when you’re closer to my age, but I

face is a picture of frustration. “Don’t I get a hug before you go? You’re my son and I…” She places a hand over her belly with a wavering smile. “Every hour feels like a

he murmurs and leans down to hug her, careful not to jostle her pregnant belly.

emotion as they hold onto each other. Daisy starts crying, and Lucas whispers soothing words into her hair, trying to calm her down. I stand on the sidelines, an unexpected spectator to this

looks up at Lucas, tears staining her cheeks but a smile playing on her lips. “You’re

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