My Hockey Alpha Chapter 223

My Hockey Alpha Chapter 223: The Alpha King’s Lineage

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My friends and I jumped through the portal just before it closed. We came out on the other side in the dark forest, although we weren’t in the same location like the other times when I went through portals.

As we slowly sat up and got our bearings, Luke was the first to stand quickly and look around.

“I think I have a pretty good idea of where we are,” he said, pacing around. It was dark, so I flipped on the flashlight on my phone and stood. We didn’t seem to be in any particular location of note; it was nothing but forest all around. I was a bit amazed that Luke was able to tell where we were, because to me it looked like nothing but pine trees.

“Do you know which direction we need to go in?” I asked, to which Luke nodded and pointed ahead of us. “Let’s go, then. We don’t have time to lose.”

Lori, Jessica and Matt all nodded and followed. Luke walked at the front of the group alongside me as he guided us through the dark woods. I had no idea where we were going, but Luke seemed pretty sure of himself and I assumed that we would eventually find the Alpha King’s mansion.

I wasn’t sure exactly what I would do if we found Enzo and Selena. Admittedly, I hadn’t thought much about it ahead of time. I was so preoccupied with preparing for our excursion and subsequently opening a portal that I didn’t spend the time to make a plan, and now it was very possible that we could stumble upon Enzo and Selena at any moment.

and none of us wanted to waste our batteries so early on in the journey. Not only that, but Luke kept making it extremely clear that having too many flashlights could give away our location to people who we might have wanted to be hiding from, and our clumsy progress was making a lot of

stopped at the top of a small hill to let everyone catch their breath — mostly Lori and Jessica — and looked around with an almost confused expression

heart sink as

going anymore,

“It’s just so dark. I think I got us turned around at some

the forest back in Mountainview. It almost felt as though there was some sort of dark magic over these woods, like

than before. It was almost as if stepping through that portal changed the course of everything that was happening… Or maybe, I hoped silently, Enzo somehow escaped. If I was his mate, wouldn’t

“I guess we should stop before we just get more lost. Can

his ears to listen before he nodded. “Yeah. I

and Jessica let out a small sigh of relief and dropped their bags down on the ground. To be fair, it was late and we had all hardly been getting any sleep as of late. We needed the rest,

between all of us. We sat on the ground

time we all went camping,” Matt

“That was a fun time. I mean, aside from the

back to sleep so they wouldn’t remember, but the truth of what really happened did eventually come out when I told my friends everything after I escaped from Edward’s lair. Lori and Jessica were a bit annoyed that I didn’t tell them sooner, especially when it happened right under their nose, but what was I

right. This was sort of like our camping trip, minus the music and the tasty food roasted over the fire and the lukewarm beer and… Minus Enzo. James, too. I couldn’t deny the fact that I did miss James; at least, I missed the way that he was before he went insane. Although,

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