Tangled
Chapter 100
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CLAYTON
Lucas’s voice booms through the room, frustration palpable in every syllable. The scouts cower under his scrutiny, and I can’t blame them. The Blackwood
leaders have proven more elusive than any of us anticipated.
I should be focused on the task at hand, strategizing our next move, but my mind drifts to Ava. Is she healing well? Has she found any measure of peace. after the trauma she’s endured?
Even though the mating bond didn’t take, my wolf and I feel bonded toward her. It’s one–sided and fragile, -but it consumes my thoughts. I long to see her, to offer comfort and support. But Lucas guards any
information about her whereabouts with a
possessiveness that borders on obsession.
I don’t blame him, but after a week of knowing nothing, the frustration is getting to me.
As the meeting concludes, Lucas and I make our way back to the alpha’s house. The promise of paperwork
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and hacked computer files looms ahead, a necessary evil in our quest for answers. Yet, even as I try to
center my thoughts on the investigation, Ava’s face flickers through my mind.
I glance at Lucas, wondering how to broach the subject of contacting her. His jaw is set, eyes hard with determination. I know he sees me as a threat, a rival for Ava’s affections. And perhaps I am. Everything I feel toward her is undeniable, something I’ve never felt toward a woman before. It’s like a whisper of fate that I
can’t ignore.
And yet I’m not the one she’s fated for.
I don’t want to come between them, not if Ava has truly chosen Lucas. I respect her choices, her
autonomy.
fact that she hasn’t fully committed to him, that she hasn’t borne his mark, and that he doesn’t have hers, gives me a glimmer of hope. Maybe, just maybe, there’s still a chance for us.
take a breath, preparing to voice my request, but the words die on my tongue. Lucas’s posture is rigid, his eyes
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carefully, to find the right moment to express my desire to see Ava
what’s our next move?” Lucas’s voice cuts through my
the back of my mind, focusing on the task at hand. “We’ve been over this a
is steady despite the turmoil within. “We don’t know anything. Our best bet is that Renard is going to
wolves back.”
pack into Westwood has been a tumultuous process, to say the least. While many have embraced the change, seeking a fresh
stubborn, struggle to let go of
in the Blackwood pack. That is not true of Westwood, Aspen, or any
IT
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equality.
rogue, unsworn to
female’s loyalty is expected to lie with her mate above all else, these she–wolves are breaking the mold. They gather their cubs close, eyes bright with determination as they step forward
communities. A female, leaving her mate behind to join a new pack? It goes against
of their mates separated and under guard, for
new path for themselves and their young. I can only
as he runs his hands through his hair. The silence stretches between us, heavy with unspoken
of nowhere he speaks. “Ava asked for
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able to talk
can quash it. Guilt follows swiftly on its heels. I shouldn’t
mine.
you every time I see you.” He meets my gaze, eyes flashing with barely restrained anger. “But I don’t want to
respond. The
asks, his voice low and deadly.
spark that ignites the powder keg. But I can’t lie, not about this. “I tried
his wolf takes over. I barely have time/to brace myself before he collides. with me mid–shift, all fury and feral possessiveness.
to the surface forcing
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from our throat as we tumble across the ground in
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