Chapter 0229

Really, right now, the urgency was only for my sister. She was the one causing me the most danger. She was also the one I wanted to know the most about.

Was she there by her own free will? Or because she was coerced? Tonight, I wouldn’t rest until I learned

the truth, and then either saved her or stopped her.

“Promise me,” Julian said. “Only snooping.”

I sighed. “I promise.”

“Good.”

As Julian stepped back, Nicholas came forward.

“Show me how to break a hold once more,” Nicholas said.

“Okay.” I was nervous too. A little bit extra practice wouldn’t hurt.

Nicholas locked me in a hold.

Julian rolled his eyes. “You just want another reason to put your arms around her.”

I blushed a little, but Nicholas didn’t let me go. “Show me, Piper,” he whispered into my ear.

So I did.

sneaking through the tunnel, following

had brought his flashlight again, but this time he kept it low to the ground,

were walking on and

halfway through the tunnel, I felt something tug at the emptiness inside of me. The thing that

wolf was calling to me. It was dim, buried beneath some kind of

was there.

to give the princes warning, before I started

a grab for me, but/l slipped under his reach

recklessly. I didn’t care about anything but

my waist. Nicholas’s breath

down, Piper. You aren’t thinking clearly.”

restraining me, since my arms and legs were free. He had taught me many tricks to get out of just this situation

was no stranger, and he

to control my fast breathing. My heart was beating like a sledgehammer

moment,” he said. He exaggerated his own breath. I felt the steady rise

back. “Come back to

his words, his commands, but my wolf was right there. It was calling

were

I said, but my voice wavered.

he asked.

lying,” Julian

okay. But even as desperate as I was, I knew running off now would only make things worse. For Elva’s sake, my

had move slowly and concisely. No matter how difficult

neither Julian nor I added anything, he slowly removed his

my waist.

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