Chapter 136

Chapter 136

“That was stupid,” he panted. “Now I’m angry.”

Panic consumed me completely. This was it. This was how I was going to die. Not from my condition, but here in the dirt with this monster.

I opened my mouth and screamed with everything I had left.

“Alexander!”

Alexander

“Take her to the hospital,” I told Liam as I helped Lilith into his car. Blood was still trickling from the gash on her temple, and she looked ready to collapse. “Make sure they check for a concussion.”

“What about you?” Liam asked.

“I’m going after Ella.”

“Alexander, we should call the police-”

“There’s no time.” I slammed the car door. “Go.”

Liam’s car disappeared down the street, leaving me alone outside the restaurant. I pulled out my phone and called Gabriel.

“I need you to call the police and put out the word,” I said without preamble. “Sophia’s red convertible is heading out of town. I need to know which direction it went.”


“What’s going on?”

kidnapped. Find that fucking

started the engine. Someone had taken

rang as I pulled out of the restaurant

on Maple Street saw a red convertible speed

was it

toward the

I floored the accelerator.

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minutes later, I was driving through rural back roads with no streetlights and nothing but trees on either side. I’d managed to track the convertible this far through a combination of Gabriel’s contacts and sheer luck-a farmer had

trail had gone

and got out of the car, trying to think Where would someone take a kidnapped woman out here? The old logging roads crisscrossed


for hours, even days, and never

Suddenly, my wolf stirred.

I caught the faintest trace of

vanilla

It led me

stronger as I drove, so I knew I was getting closer. But whatever was

by overgrown bushes, with a

and approached on foot, moving as quietly as possible. Through a gap in the barn’s broken boards, I could see light flickering inside. A flashlight, maybe, or the

camera.

heard a familiar voice

mate was

I didn’t think.

I just shifted.

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