Chapter 0470

"We did good," Enzo corrected with a grin.

As Matt and Enzo chatted about their final victory together, I glanced over, distracted from the festivities, and my gaze settled on a familiar figure. Luke stood by himself, leaning against the dimly lit wall. His posture, though relaxed, belied the concerned expression on his face. Our eyes met, and he nodded slightly, beckoning me over.

Taking a deep breath, I weaved through the crowd, finally reaching him.

"Hey, Luke, what's going on?" I asked, trying to keep my voice light despite the heaviness that seemed to emanate from him.

He hesitated for a split second before speaking. "I was out on a scout mission in Riverford today, and I found something," he began, his voice barely above a whisper.

I frowned, trying to keep up. Riverford was a town close to Mountainview, only a thirty-minute drive away. My friends and I often visited the area to go shopping at the mall that was there.

"What is it?" I asked.

Without responding to my question, he pulled out his phone and handed it to me. On the screen was an image, and as the image came into focus, a chill ran down my spine.

It was Edward.

parking lot of a gas station, the rusted body and chipped paintwork of the vehicle evident even in the grainy photo. Edward

to the gut. Memories of our past flooded back, and I felt a pang

words

on his trail, but he noticed. Before

where he might've gone?" My

in the werewolf realm. That's all I can assume. But

to regain my composure. "Thanks for letting

softened as he scrutinized my

Edward had retumed, in disguise, just a stone's

I am," I lied. "Please, don't say anything to Enzo, at least not

looked like he wanted to argue, but after a beat, he relented. "Alright. But Nina.. he needs to know. Maybe he shouldn't

before telling him," I said.

"But Nina..."

Luke," I spat out, shaking my head and handing his phone back. "Let's

shot me a worried look, but said nothing. He nodded and slipped his phone back

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