Chapter 51 The Lie Beneath

Henry’s POV

No… even though the scent of blood clung to her, Aubrey still smelled like an Omega.

Callen snarled in frustration. “Ask her! Ask her where our mate is!”

“Aubrey, what happened?” I scanned the area quickly, searching for any trace of the Alpha–level werewolf! had sensed earlier.

The timid Omega girl kept her head down, silent. Aubrey answered instead.

“Alpha, that filthy beta tried to rape us. He injured me when I fought back.”

My eyes dropped to the gashes on her chest, brows furrowing.

“Then a werewolf suddenly appeared,” Aubrey continued, “slammed into him, and killed him.

“Who was it?” I pressed.

“I don’t know. I didn’t recognize her,” she said calmly. “She left right after–it happened too fast to say anything.”

A lie.

I turned to the other Omega and released a pulse of crushing Alpha presence. “You tell me.”

She trembled, clearly panicked. Her gaze flicked toward Aubrey. Aubrey’s expression shifted slightly–just for a second–but I noticed. She was hiding something.


“Speak,” I growled.

surged like a wave. The

didn’t see her face! It was a female wolf–very strong, but I couldn’t tell

I sounded like a tyrant, bullying someone barely hanging on. Not like the

to inhale, pulling my

was hiding my mate’s identity–because if I found my true mate, she’d lose her last

flicker of pleasure

again. Her face was pale. Blood still soaked her chest. Without a wolf, her healing would be slow. At this rate, she’d pass out from blood

stepped forward and scooped her

gasped. “What are you

like?” I snapped. “Taking you back. What, planning to die out here in the middle of the night with those

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eyes and immediately added, “If it weren’t for the fact that my

Aubrey’s POV

Henry wouldn’t really care. It was just because

needed to suppress my Alpha power. These injuries were nothing. But now, to maintain the illusion

Damn it.

that thought, I gave up resisting and let him carry me away. As

her too,” I said, nodding toward

looked annoyed, but allowed the girl

longed to step foot in this place, but I never even made it past the gate. Now,

was taken to a guest room to rest.

Not like me.

Henry–letting his wolf medic

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