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.”

silence, Ruby hung up – clearly upset.

less. Maybe I was being selfish, but I couldn’t let her into my

my life at her own risk. But why was I still hung up

events suddenly flooded

running for her life had driven me into a rage. Those men deserved worse than

a finger on her?‘ The mere

boil.

had to

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

my eyes, revealing nothing but fury.

need you to handle something when

listened intently, ready for my orders.

Axel,” I muttered.

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up. “Want me to dig up

met his gaze. He

know everything about

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and squeezed my shoulder.

full report on your desk

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

moved

looked away. “Like I care?”

hint and

stepped out of the

and rushed

walked through the terminal. The whispers started

Alpha

“God, he’s gorgeous!”

be in

while men shrank away. Their chatter meant nothing to me.

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