Chapter 106 Smoke and Fire

Aubrey’s POV

I almost warned him that Stella Pack was dangerous—but in the end, I held back. Instead, I asked, “Why are you going there?”

Maybe it was a confidential mission. Alpha Henry didn’t give specifics. “Don’t worry,” he said calmnly. Tll be back soon.”

Then his gaze softened. “I just hope… that when I come back, you’ll tell me you’re willing to try being with

me.”

His sharp, commanding eyes now held something rare–expectation. I couldn’t bring myself to say no.

“… We’ll talk when you get back,” I replied, turning my head away to hide the waver in my voice.

But he immediately brightened, as if I’d already said yes. His eyes gleamed with a quiet joy, and even that small mole beneath his left eye looked especially striking.

In this life or the last, I’d never seen Alpha Henry like this.

I sighed.

No matter how coldly I rejected him, no matter how fiercely I resisted, it was like he couldn’t see it at all.

And sometimes… I truly didn’t know how to fight back anymore. When someone pours themselves into you, relentlessly and without hesitation, their warmth begins to melt even the thickest ice.

Mariana’s POV


“Useless! You’re all useless!”

I was seething.

the entire backstage area, I still couldn’t calm down. My staff told me the basement had been breached. Daria–gone. All that remained was a pair of silver chains lying on the

sneak into my house, free that lowlife mutt, and stage such an elaborate setup

to ruin me?!

at the omega in

his sweat nervously. “Th–they’re too skilled, ma’am.

him aside, shifted, and stormed out in wolf form, tearing through the woods like a hurricane./It took a full hour–and at least a dozen bushes–before I calmed down

this yet, but I had to start

bars had been torn clean off, the window forced open. Daria had been taken. And there was still a lingering scent in the air–Beta–level werewolf energy. Not

106 Smoke

family. Who the hell would risk so much

spreading. This’ll pass.


least about that. I would be Luna. And my image? I’d never allow it

“Hailey, do

face paled a little. “Yes. But don’t worry, we’ll stay ahead of this.

“My career’s done. After today, no one will see me as the genius ballerina anymore. And Daria?

hesitated. “What… what are

I smiled gently.

Hailey. So if you, say, misunderstood my angry words and went too far–maybe poisoned Daria,

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