Chapter 360: Aftermath (II)

Killian brought Inez to a room. The tension in his shoulders was yet to ease. "Are you alright?" He asked her, his feet heading straight to the couch placed at the corner of the room, like he was a man on a mission.

Inez slowly nodded. The panic that had been running high in her body slowly started to subdue. Her mind, which had been working tirelessly, anxiously to help her escape from the dangers in front of her, turned quiet. She was finally safe; she didn’t need to worry about being caught or her identity as the siren being known to others. She wouldn’t be caught, trapped and used as a breeding sow or blood bank.

She was safe.

"Where are your shoes?" Killian helped her down on the couch and asked calmly. Trying to ease the tension that was still stuck right between her shoulders and body. He glanced at her clothes, which were torn. He knew that it was done by the guard, but where were her shoes?

Inez’s lips parted. She looked down at her feet and replied softly, "I lost them when I was trying to run away from the guards... I don’t know where I dropped them."

Killian noticed that the woman’s voice had turned hoarse. He walked over to the mini fridge and took out a bottle of water from inside it. Taking it out, he placed it in front of Inez.

"Drink."

him and heard him say, "Be gentle. I don’t want you to

But as the chilled water made its way down her throat, she couldn’t help but suck in a breath. Her throat started to burn, and her eyes started to tear up as well. The stress that she had been controlling till now could no longer be controlled. She

quite forgetting that she needed to stay away from him. With her face buried in his neck, she softly sobbed in his

It’s all over," said Killian. With his arms wrapped around her, he

he gently spoke to her. Inwardly, however, he was furious. He wished to kill those who had hurt her all over again. Killian had never seen Inez show such a vulnerable attitude before. Even the first time the two of them met, Inez had

hurt you now," Killian spoke to her kindly. His words were gentle and soft, like a warm, fluffy blanket being draped on her shoulders. "You were really brave. You not only survived the ordeal, but you also kept your sister alive and safe. That’s all that matters, bubbles." She was the only one who would think of escaping from the prison cell of the council, he thought to

"I—"

all over one another. Sure enough, the mating bond was really troublesome. And speaking of troublesome. She turned and looked at the man who had followed her.

simply tilted her head and stared at the man with a smile on her lips. Oh, what else could she do? There was something really special about watching an arrogant man crumble into bits and pieces and be filled with regret. Dominic—all six feet tall—bunched with nothing but alpha muscles—was now staring at Inez as if she

a long, long time. This was something that she knew very

widened when she saw Dominic, and she willed away those tears right away. Yup, she hated the man. Even though she didn’t show it, she did. The difference between the two men was apparently easy to detect. With Killian, she was willing to show her vulnerabilities. Dominic, on the other hand, he was not even allowed to see her

to her." Dominic was looking at her, but Tracy knew that his attention was

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