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,

goddess that you…

neck, allowing herself a few moments of weakness. A few moments of being cuddled against his chest and breathing in his scent to calm down. A few

Brayden said through clenched teeth, and Gideon glared at him for daring to speak to them now. But then he noticed that the Alpha was bleeding heavily and

Riannon tapped his shoulder and turned to face

but he smiled painfully.

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

under control. He hated that man, but he would hate it more

people. He had to go inside and check on them, see who was

girl throwing herself in his mate’s arms. His Beta and the king exchanged

told him, and he was relieved that she understood everything as well, “I will help Brayden to

the king

snorted, rolling her

soon as we are done here,” his mate said calmly, “There are people who need our help there and we are not

a Luna who wouldn’t be hiding in a situation like that and

them. “See you there,” he said and rushed

waste any more time.

him with her gaze and then returned to the back of her ex-husband, who was waiting patiently.

after piece. Luckily, he was an Alpha

:

the way I do,” Brayden hissed

No one does.”

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

sighed, “It’s just… The mate bond,

seemed preoccupied with what she

shuddered at the mention

wouldn’t expect you two to live together, share me and be happy about

turn his head to look at his now ex-Luna but Maya

it in his flesh and

from

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