The Perfect Luna by Marissa Gilbert

Chapter 50

Chapter 50. The Aftermath.

The silence was deadly and Gideon stood up, leaning over the car next to him. He looked around, trying to comprehend what was going on, and realised that he was the only person standing. Right next to him, Reid and Maya were still confused, lying on the floor and trying to

get up.

Gradually, he started to hear the sounds of the car alarms which had all been triggered

by the explosion.

Explosion! He missed a breath, looking at the shattered hotel in front of him and seeing pieces of glass that used to be its exterior everywhere.

Gideon ran as fast as he could to where he had left her. His mate, his Riannon. The woman who was his whole life now. The woman he had just announced as his and then so carelessly left alone.

He was back at the entrance in no time, but he couldn’t see her in the clouds of dust and

smoke. The fear seized him for the first time in his life. Primitive animalistic fear.

He couldn’t lose her like that. Not when all the obstacles were finally gone.

Just then, he saw something white on the ground next to the entrance and recognised

her platinum blonde hair as well. The relief washed over him.

Riannon had her head pounding from the fall and the noise made her temporarily deaf. The first thing that she recognised was Brayden’s scent. He was lying on top of her and breathing heavily.

The hearing was coming back slowly as he rolled off her and then tried to help her get up.

“Are you okay?” she heard her ex-husband through muffled noises. But she could only nod.

“Ria!” Gideon appeared out of nowhere and lifted her into his arms in less than a second,

Thank goddess that you…

weakness. A few moments of being cuddled

him for daring to speak to them now. But then he noticed

his shoulder and turned to face her unexpected saviour,

but he smiled painfully.

you, Ri,” he stepped towards her, making Gideon growl, and then let out a little groan, turning his backs to them slowly and demonstrating several big pieces of glass stuck in his flesh. His suit jacket was

would hate it more if one of those glass

inside and

herself in his mate’s arms. His Beta and the king exchanged glances. They both

was relieved that she understood everything as

the king protested,

Maya snorted,

there helping the survivors as soon as we are done here,” his mate said calmly, “There are people who need our help there and we are

hiding in a situation like that and would want to help their people. He had to

around them. “See you there,” he

waste any more time.

to the back of her ex-husband, who was waiting patiently. She took off her belt and started using it for soaking blood as

piece after piece. Luckily, he was an Alpha and she

:

doesn’t know you the way I do,” Brayden hissed as she got

No one does.”

plainly, keeping up her work, “Sometimes I wonder if you knew

“It’s just… The mate bond, Ri. It’s stronger

can agree with that,” his ex-wife seemed preoccupied with what

whole body shuddered at the mention of

handle the matter differently,” Ria confessed, “I wouldn’t expect you two to live together, share me and be happy

you,” Brayden tried to turn his head to look at

see one!” she declared and grabbed one of the bigger shards, twisting it in his flesh and only then getting it out, “There. We are wasting a

Alpha winced from pain

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