The Lycan King’s Second Chance Mate by Sumi

REAGAN'S POV.

THREE DAYS LATER.

Ashanti has still not been found. The wardens searched every corner of the dungeon time and again, they searched every household in the pack and my castle but there is no sign of her. I'm going crazy. I'm going to lose my mind sooner or later because I have no idea what really happened to her. I don't know if she ran away or if she was abducted. I don't know if she's safe wherever she is or if she's even alive.

She could be dead for all we know.

That last thought sends shivers down my spine. I want to console myself with the fact that she can't be dead because I could have felt the pain in my heart because she's my true mate, but then I remember that I didn't mark her.

I did not claim her. I did not make her mine and that's why finding her right is a bit tough. If she had my mark, I would be able to feel her presence, her emotions, to know if she's in danger or not. I would be able to communicate with her through mindlink to ask her whereabouts, but I didn't.

I hesitated. And now I'm being punished.

mate and this

is hurting so bad, I wonder why it's still working. I haven't left my chambers in three days. I've refused to see or talk to anyone and I'm sure the entire pack is in panic. I feel like I'm going to slip into depression again. Losing my first mate destroyed me. If I lose Ashanti, the

are not going to lose Ashanti." My wolf, King chimes

King. But you never know. We've lost a mate before. What's the guarantee that we won't lose

sent understand the gravity of the situation and I'm sure they are

in my throat and I lean back against the couch

could she have vanished into thin

Why?

going to magically appear at your doorstep, the pain in your heart won't subside any time soon and most of all, you