Mated to the Alpha and His Beta

Chapter 424

Zane

Instantly, I stepped forward. “Yes. Get Lanie out of here.”

“I’m not running,” our Luna retorted fiercely.

“Brightsky is in danger because of us.”

“This enclave is in danger because of your grandfather’s arrogance,” I told her firmly.

Stella nodded. “That’s true, in part. Because Malachi kept everything under his own control without truly letting anyone else have any power to control things here, yes. But it’s also true that the four of you, me, and the twins, all are the reason why Brightsky is now in danger.”

are.”

Lanie gave her head a stubborn shake. “Which is why I’m not abandoning them! We stay and fight!”

Xander wrapped his arms around her and kissed her temple. “You leave the fighting to us, love.”

Our Luna struggled out of his grip. “Don’t you pull that Alpha card with me. I’m in this as much as you all

huh?”

a hand on her shoulder. “We need to listen to

ready to do

sending me away, I guess

standing together in a united front. She poked each of them in the chest. Hard. I had to hold back a laugh. None of this was funny, but even so, watching our Luna stand up to Xander and Mason was

without flinching away from her touch,

we leave the enclave, the High Council will be drawn

glittery orbs float up from her palms. I had no idea what they were, only that a sense of relief came along with them. I was able to understand the situation from multiple viewpoints all at once. It wasn’t quite like being able to see every timeline and outcome, but I felt how hard it must be for our little girl to have to sift through everything to find the

in a small voice. It trembled, not with weakness, but with the force of her emotions. They poured out of her in slow, pulsing waves that I found hard to keep at bay. She turned toward Stella. “What if we run off and make it to safety, and everyone left behind here is destroyed the way they intend to kill

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“That hasn’t happened yet. The High Council made the decision to do it, which is what has let Stella figure out what steps

looked at Stella, who nodded. I could tell that she was doing her best

the only way Lanie would agree. If she believed it was

mean we could stop them? Before they hurt the spiders, before

enclave?”

Lanie asked.

arm around her mother’s shoulders. “I

also changes the path ahead. But this is the one

least