Chapter 49: Not Willing To Let Go Of Her

"I apologise for their actions," Killian said to her. "I didn’t think that they would react in such a way."

Inez rolled her eyes but didn’t comment. Sure, he didn’t know. With how wonderfully Eve had discredited her name, it would be surprising that they would be welcoming towards her.

She asked, "Do you really believe that they will not tell Dom that I am here?"

"Yes." When Killian saw the look of mocking disbelief on his face, he explained to her, "Lycans are different from wolves, sweetheart; they are tied to the alpha by a bond that makes it impossible for them to defy their alpha."

Inez furrowed her brows and questioned, "Isn’t that the same thing as us?"

Killian shook his head. "You do share a pack bond with your alpha, but that doesn’t mean that the bond will break. But lycans are different—if they defy their alpha, then their bond with the pack will weaken."

"Your bond weakens?"

"That’s right," Killian nodded. "So don’t worry, even if they don’t like you, they will not dare to risk weakening the bond for I will find out."

Inez didn’t quite trust the pack because of what happened to her in her previous pack; however, she decided to trust in Killian’s judgement. The two of them walked past the many lodges before Killian took Inez to the one lodge that was at the very back of the pack’s territory.

He stopped at the threshold and knocked on the door before saying, "Selene, I am coming in."

that the man didn’t bother to wait for permission and simply pushed open the

thought Inez as

saw Selene sitting on the couch serenely. She raised her

Laxus remarked, and Inez nodded in

be taking care of you from now on, Miss

me Selene or Sel," the young woman

them were exchanging greetings, Killian turned to look at Laxus. He said to him, "Can you leave us alone for

flickered from Killian to Selene and then settled on Inez before he nodded and walked out of the room without looking back. Once he was gone, Killian turned to look at Selene

at the two women, he started speaking, "Selene, while I do understand that you do not wish to hold on any longer, I hope that you will give Miss Sinclair a chance. However, I hope that you will keep the process of your treatment a complete secret from the rest of

"Including Laxus?"

stated Killian in a clipped

had with Selene, Killian was not

you don’t answer the unnecessary questions

turned to look at Inez and said to her, "And I hope you will find the strength to

gone for an entire

He sank into the couch inside the office and then said to Dominic, "Do you really think it

with us; she knows all the necessary skills to hide her traces. Even if I want to find her, I cannot find her in a day or

Dominic asked. Even though he knew that Inez must have most likely faked her trail, he still wanted to hold on to a subtle hope that she would

replying, "The trail leads to the southern city, but I am

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