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 inside

room?!”

I turn around to stare at his Mom. She is gaping at us from the doorway, a hand over the swell of her pregnant belly, her eyes wide with shock and

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Lucas interrupts gently, stepping forward with his hands raised in a non–threatening manner. “We’re not here to harm

him, taken aback. “How do you know my name?”

seemingly amused by her behavior. “I just called

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

cute. Lucas could easily escape from her. Instead,

gently wraps his large hand around her smaller one, “it’s a long story, but you need to understand. We

“The future?” she parrots back, her voice. trembling

them down. “Yes, the future, and we need your

“To do what?”

“Do you have any idea where I can

you’re anything like Xavier, you can probably teleport to

open portals, but….” Lucas hesitates. “I sometimes lose control of

my powers.

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do it

and cocks his head at me. “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 got to go. Love

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 year. I just want you to

down at his mother, tenderness softening his features. “Of course, Mom,” he murmurs and leans down to hug her, careful not to jostle her

soothing words into her hair, trying to calm her down. I stand on the sidelines, an unexpected spectator to this

Lucas, tears staining her cheeks but a smile playing on her lips. “You’re already an

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