Chapter 213 Close Quarters

Third–Person POV

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Fortunately, Mateo managed to find the phone without much trouble. But pulling it out proved difficult–the thing was huge.

“It’s stuck,” he muttered.

Aubrey shifted slightly to help. But as she moved, she accidentally pressed down on Mateo’s hand, which hit the answer button.

“Try moving again?”

Aubrey’s voice came through loud and clear from Perry’s phone. In that instant, Perry’s scalp went numb as he glanced nervously at Alpha Henry.

“It’s really stuck… tight,” Mateo’s low voice followed. His hand kept brushing against places it really shouldn’t. He wasn’t made of stone—especially not with the woman he liked lying on top of him. It was impossible not to react.

To everyone listening outside, though, it sounded like an absolute nightmare.

What the hell were those two doing in there?! What exactly was stuck? Where was it stuck?!

Alpha Henry’s face darkened. He snatched the phone from Perry and demanded in a tightly controlled voice, “Aubrey, are you alright?”

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should I know?” Mateo snapped, irritation flaring as soon as he heard Alpha

Alpha Henry’s rage practically radiated through

get away from

one hard yank, he tore the satellite

rocks, maybe try being gentle. She jumped on top of me to shield me, so if you’re rough with the debris, I’ll be fine–but she might not

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Chapter 213 Close Quarters

snapped the phone

through the stone, the fury burning outside was

eyes. “You really

He finally gets a minute alone with her, and


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it. She just sounded mildly annoyed. “I’m fine. It’s your damn phone that’s

body went

That meant… whatever was poking her… wasn’t

pounded. Holding her this close, he knew it was wrong, knew he shouldn’t want more –but part of him couldn’t help wishing they wouldn’t get

Alpha Henry’s team had brought in equipment and were being much more careful now. They must’ve realized Aubrey was trapped underneath and didn’t dare be too

deep. If it hadn’t been for a large stone that had fallen just right

the darkness, “if you died down here… would you

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