Stronger by Ang Chris

Chapter 123

Graysons POV:

We got there too late of course. 1 ripped the door off the hinges; it was all I could do.

We went to Seattle. I went to the hotel, a wolf owned hotel. I brought Lilli and she was able to pick up Annette’s scent

“She was here but it’s too faint for her to be here still,” she didn’t meet my eyes when she told me.

If I didn’t know he’d shoot me onsight I’d march up to my fathers ivory palace and break his bones until he told me. It would leave my son all alone and I won’t let that happen.

Luckily the owner of the hotel stayed in his place of business and he must be friends with Marcus to have lent him a whole floor. I walked into his office and took off my coat and Matt and Brian stood at his doors.

*You know Marcus Cathal?” I asked him as he glared at me but the fear, the fear floated in his eyes.

“I’m a member of the Waxing sea pack,” he growled at me.

“I know,” I rolled up my sleeve. “Who do you think gave me my proof,” I slid my phone over my wife’s determined but shaken expression, froze frame for him to see.

“My wife, the mother of my child, was taken from me,” I walked over to his side of his desk, a bead of sweat trickling down his neck. “Marcus Cathal took her and all of those people who have helped him keep her from me from our baby,” I leaned down next to his face and he shuddered as I bared my teeth. “Will have to pay the price,”

“I didn’t know he had a woman with him I never would’ve allowed that, I swear. I didn’t know you had a child. I wouldn’t do that to a family to such a small–Aaahhh–AAHHHH,” he screamed as I slammed my fist onto his hand that was laid over his desk.

I

I felt the little bones snap piece by piece when my fist came down again. “You know where he went,” I demanded. “If you want a functional hand for the rest of your life tell me.

“He went south, he’s borrowing a vacation keep from an enemy of your wife’s,” he explained. “She marked the son,” he looked up at me holding his swollen and purple hand.

putting my coat back on. “I’ll leave you

defend me I gave

to,” I

that wasn’t his at all. This man was one of many

hands.

to the keep and it was a ghost town but again Lillianna told me. “I’ve got her scent,” she looked over at me

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Chapter 123

the basement. The cell silver bars and her scent were all

the horror of what she had survived these last few months. Charlie walked up the stairs and Ella followed him but James stayed his eyes open to the place she’d been

been how she had escaped. The bed was nice, everything was nice but it wasn’t her taste in any way.

I smiled to myself remembering the nightgown I had seen her in. She’d refused to take his pretty things and refused to be his by any means. I went to the sheets and grabbed

up the staircase too,” Lilli ran up the stairs following

a little bit of hope. Lilli ran up the stairs and James followed

one last look around the room and then I grabbed the cell door my palms hissed

left but I don’t know if she was with someone or not, I can smell

the dirt scared me but it also told

was another scent lingering in all of this. I didn’t want to admit it was his, but he had a

**What happened?

me

you

tell the truth. I wanted to look at

turns I had taken in the last week and

missing her like sand in the wind twice now. I don’t think she left on good terms and

she’d gotten into a car I don’t think it was one Marcus owned as

do now, how do we find her?” Charlie

her trying to save her, and I was grabbing at straws. “If she’s escaped again and she’s