Chapter 0642

Slowly, my grief subsided for now, enough for me to look up at Nicholas and feel the relief of being reunited with my fiancé.

My... mate

"I love you," Nicholas said. "I'm sorry it took so long for me to reach you."

"How are you even here? It's impossible for you to have found me this quickly?"

Nicholas smiled a little. "Veronica was able to follow the teleportation magic. She'd been studying for months, just for this chance. Some of our wolves are fighting above, but I couldn't stand the thought of waiting. Hawk must have used the teleportation magic again, because Veronica sensed it and sent me straight to you."

I fell into Nicholas's embrace once more, thrilled to feel him so close and safe. His heart

pounded in rhythm with mine, the beat of our mating bond, brilliant and strong, holding us together. I wanted to revel in this closeness for as long as I could.

But that would come later.

For now, we had to get out of here.

I thought it, the building quaked

herding me toward the door. "The sooner I have you away from all this, the happier I'll be. I wish I had teleportation powers

"We have to find Joyce

glanced at me.

sent him away. He can't be far. Hawk said he didn't want to hurt

"We'll search. Quickly."

fight, stopping Nicholas. I glanced into the dusty, shadowy room, looking beyond the corpse of my

kind. She'd hurt me time and time again, even tried to kill me. But my heart still mourned for her. For

could have been a mother. A friend. A

she wouldn't even receive a proper burial, Not yet, anyway. When we were safe, I would return to this place, and I

For now..

but I will carry you out of here if I have to.

nodded and let Nicholas lead me from

long after, screaming and pounding on a locked door

on our way to

Joyce!" Nicholas called

you here?" came Joyce's

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