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.

tunnel,

again, but this time he kept

walking on and nothing else.

through the tunnel, I felt something tug at the emptiness inside of

to me. It was dim, buried beneath

was there.

gasped, to give the princes warning, before I started to sidestep Julian to be in

grab for me, but/l slipped under his reach before he could

didn’t care about anything but my

of arms wrapped around my waist. Nicholas’s breath was warm on my

down, Piper. You aren’t thinking

He wasn’t even properly restraining me, since my arms and legs were free. He had taught me many tricks to get out of just

and he didn’t

My heart was beating like a sledgehammer

exaggerated his own breath. I felt the steady rise

my back. “Come back to yourself.”

focus on his words, his commands, but my wolf was right there.

were

okay,” I said, but my voice

sure?” he

lying,” Julian said.

But even as desperate as I was, I knew running

move slowly and concisely. No matter

more. When neither Julian nor I added anything, he slowly

around my waist.

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