Avery’s pov

Xadeon looks irritated. “No one is going to die here,” he says stiffly. Alister may be ruthless but we have a common enemy right now. Right now the hunters want Avery desperately, desperate enough to be lured into a trap. Alister’s desire to capture Milian is strong, we can bargain.”

Henry shakes his head and salutes us. Well, I am off to fuck some women in your pack while you sort this out amongst yourselves. I might die tonight so best I enjoy my little time,” he winks and leaves the room.

The tension in the room thickens when Henry leaves and Xadeon looks around the room. ” Do not let what Henry said scare any of you. We have a common enemy, Milian and we can use it to our advantage.”

“He is right though,” Xade utters. ” Alister doesn’t forgive such things easily,” he looks at Kaylee. ” You can get a shot at living if you run away.”

Xaden stiffens and Kaylee reaches to squeeze his hand reassuringly. “I won’t. I’m tired of hiding. He will find me someday.”

Xade’s jaw ticked and he look back at his father. “When is Alister coming here?”

lips lining straight.” He did not say but I assume he will show up today. He won’t risk making us come over to the council in

hand through his hair. Seeing how frustrated he is, I rub his back. The tension releases from his

steps forward. ” We can’t afford to be caught off guard. We should be on high alert and

by every single threat. Escaping was not

are cut off when the door suddenly sounds with a knock. It’s faint but

looking at me with furrowed confused brows. My heart leaps. My mom

mom?” I frowned, my mind muddled on how my mom even got here and what she was doing here in

want me to take care of this Avery?” Xadeon ask me softly, seeing the confused look in my eyes. I shook my head. “No, I

my hand and follow me to the door. I took in a deep breath, trying to steady myself before I saw her. The last time we spoke wasn’t the best and she had

tell me she was sorry or perhaps she came here to tell me she no longer wants to

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