Chapter 25

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On my way to the airport, my phone died from a low battery. I stared out the window, nursing my

coffee.

The bitter cold outside matched the emptiness in my heart perfectly.

I couldn’t get Selene out of my mind no matter how hard I tried.

Even though this was the worst possible timing to leave, pack business demanded my attention. As head Alpha, I had no choice.

“Take it,” Finn said, holding out his phone.

I glanced at the screen – Ruby’s caller ID.

“Just tell her I’m leaving.”

Finn sighed and put it on speaker. “Miss Ruby, Alpha’s heading back to Nightfall Pack.”

“What? He didn’t even tell me!” Ruby’s shocked voice came through.

Finn shot me a questioning look.

I kept my eyes fixed on the window, saying nothing.

Clearing his throat, Finn responded, “The Alpha doesn’t need to inform anyone of his movements.”

“I–I didn’t mean it like that, Beta Finn. Is he there? I need to talk to him. It’s urgent.”

“My apologies. He’s unavailable right now. We’re en route to the airport. You can speak with Alpha after we land at Nightfall.”

a moment of dead silence, Ruby hung up –

selfish, but I couldn’t let her into

saved my life at her own risk. But why was I

events suddenly flooded my mind.

a rage. Those men deserved worse than the

lay a finger on her?‘ The mere thought of another man touching Selene made my blood

boil.

leaving with Beta Axel, I had

on your mind? You look troubled,” Finn said, glancing my way.

eyes, revealing

need you to handle something

listened intently, ready

I muttered.

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“Want me to dig up some dirt?”

his gaze. He flinched at the anger

know everything

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and squeezed my

your desk tomorrow,” he assured me.

beta but my closest friend. Throughout these years, he’d been my rock. He could’ve challenged my leadership, but his

looks like she’s moved

away. “Like

hint and fell

stepped out of

and rushed to

in my pockets, I walked through the terminal. The whispers started

Alpha

“God, he’s gorgeous!”

kill to be in Nightfall

gossiping while men shrank

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