Chapter 35: Theo

I felt like I was on auto–pilot for days after I felt Ayla with Kingston. I slept even less. My nights were plagued with dreams of them together whenever I closed my eyes. The only way I could get any peace was to get drunk enough to pass

out.

I was avoiding my parents, and Kylee, and anyone else for that matter. Especially Briggs. After Kylee’s cousin, Mina, turned out to be his fated mate, I couldn’t handle being around them.

I was holed up in my office again when he burst through the door without knocking..

“In case you didn’t get the hint,” I said, “I’m not in the mood to talk to you.”

“I’m just here to do my job,” he replied, dropping a folder on my desk. “I finally heard back from some of the other packs. There have been four similar fires set in other territories. Two

with casualties.”

I picked up the file and was eagerly opening it when Kylee rushed into my office, followed by her mother.

“You need to find her, Theo,” she yelled angrily.

“What are you…”

“Ayla,” she interrupted, fury rolling off of her.

I felt the blood drain from my face. Had she found out her

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sister was a rogue?

Kylee. What’s going on?” I said,

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all. She stole everything,” Kylee shrieked. “She stole every last penny our mother had. She took my

under his breath

up as

from Ma’s account. Gone. Her phone is off. She’s not answering emails. The neighbors say that they haven’t seen her in weeks,” Kylee continued. “She took everything and ran like the

there

we have no

“I know exactly where she is.

know where she is?”

cut ties with the pack a few weeks

going to break the news to them, but right now, I didn’t really care. I couldn’t believe I had

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She lies.‘

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out of my head. I was tired of his stubbornness, I grabbed

wouldn’t do that,” Marie

caring that her only sibling cut herself off

handle this,” I insisted, heading for the door.

halfway down the hall when Briggs caught up with

do, Theo, don’t,” he hissed

and for all,” I said through gritted teeth. “She’s just as bad as

not even going to

“I’m not living with her hanging

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Ayla. I had to get things expedited, but it wasn’t too hard. It still took most of the evening to get all the paperwork together. So I got a hotel room to avoid returning to the packhouse and headed out before

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my phone off

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