Tangled in Moonlight: Unshifted (Ava and Lucas)

Chapter 68

Chapter 68 Ava: Their Plans (II)

Phoenix taps a finger against the table, watching me with a calculating gaze. "You need to understand what situation you're in, Ava."

Tap.

Tap.

Tap.

"Why?"

His smile is mirthless. "This entire pack will throw you away without a second thought. Alpha Renard will trap you in a life of misery and pain, and you will forever be a pawn in his hands."

"I know. That's why I want to escape. You're the one who brought me here, remember? None of this is news to me."

Phoenix nods. Just the slightest nod. "Alpha Renard's plans changed when he received some very interesting news from the Aspen territory. He heard of an omega with your description, with a heat so strong that even the Aspen alpha was affected."

The glass of water is all I focus on. It's hard to look him in the face as he talks about everything they've planned for me.

"His orders changed from bringing you back with force, to rescuing you." The emphasis is unmistakable, the slight disgust in Phoenix's voice sending a little shudder down my back. "I flew out that night to find you and bring you back. Now, Alpha Renard is going to use your connection with him to nullify his ability to support Westwood in the upcoming war."

so interested in

he was traveling on a diplomatic mission. Alpha Renard never

"But the Council—"

have demanded changes in our pack policies, and have

the entire Northwestern Territories?" How stupid is that? There are five other packs he would

doesn't matter what he wants

telling me any

steeples his fingers, waiting until my eyes

and Jessa showed that they were willing to help me escape, even if

I've walked into a

slinks down my

he claims you." His eyes drift to my

there?" I ask in

"He never revealed his plans to mate with you until after you were safe in pack lands, and we could all scent you. None of us really

why did you think the omega was even me in

with a faint smile. "Though you never gave them your full name, so the Aspen pack had no

to send me back and just trick

prove that the Aspen alpha kept you there

his, a cajoling tone entering his words. "You've seen how much effort I've put into this pack, Ava. I've never been greedy. I've worked

fault?" I snap at him,

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