Selene’s POV

I firmly turn over the deadbolt locking my apartment, looking over my shoulder at the Alpha cradling my daughter as I push the door open. Stepping just inside, I reach out for Lila, sighing in frustration when Bastien pushes past me into the foyer rather than handing over my pup.

y sofa. Sirpanien.” I instruct,

He strides past me as if he owns the space, pulling off his jacket and then Lila’s before settling on my sofa. Stripping off my own outerwear, I promptly swipe my baby away from the big predator and cuddle her to my chest, “You can go now, Bastien.” I instruct, nodding towards the door where Donovan still hovers.

Rather than doing as I suggested, Bastien scoots closer, throwing one burly arm over my shoulder and circling the other around Lila. “I put out an order for Arabella’s arrest.” He announces nonchalantly.

My chin jerks toward him in surprise, and I sit up, holding my body away from his intoxicating touch as best I can. “Did you get her?”

“She ran.” He sighs, dragging one large paw over his face.

to sink in, their full implications washing over me like a drowning

before the words can

have found that out is if you found me, which means she knows I’m alive.” And that also means she knows Lila

to tell him. If Arabella knows

my wolf’s protests, even as Bastien remarks, “You’re right, you’ll

“What?” I hiss coldly.

smugly, “We know Arabella isn’t in Elysium,

protect me.” I bite back, squeezing Lila just a bit too tightly. The sweet pup murmurs and tosses in her sleep,

little one.” He croons. “Was

gapes open in outrage,

I know he’s speaking to me and me alone. “I didn’t

nostrils, I extend my arms, “Hand her over, and get

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