Chapter 229

Chapter 229

RYN

I had to go

to my room to change into my clothes first, but as soon as I was done, I was off to the hospital.

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When I arrived, I found twice the security standing outside Adam’s ward, and when I went in, I found Adam sitting up in bed with two more guards standing on either side of him.

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Immediately, anger flashed through me at the unnecessary hoola–baloo, but I kept myself in check. My Uncle was just trying to be cautious and doesn’t know Adam like I did,

My friend and I exchanged smiles, but as I crossed the room to go to his bed, Dominic held me back by gripping my elbow.

I slowly turned, looking from his hand to his face. “Let me go!” I mindlinked, not wanting to disrespect him in front of

everyone.

“No.” His silver eyes hardened. “I don’t trust him.”

“But I do! He’s had my back in more ways than one. He’s not a bad guy!”

Dominic arched a brow. “The Healers ran tests on him, Kathryn. He has scars all over his body, especially his back. Seems he gets whipped occasionally. His back has been destroyed.”

I couldn’t help but look at Adam’s way. Poor thing was probably suffering because he associated himself with me. “I think his father is abusive to him. I promise, Adam is not a bad person.”

Dominic’s silver eyes searched mine for a moment before releasing my arm and taking a step back.

“Thank you.” I mouthed to him before rushing to my friend’s side. “Hey.” I said, taking his shackled hand in mine.

“Hi, Ryn.” He smiled wanly, “How’s the girl?”

“Back with her parents. How are you?”

“Now that I know the girl is okay and I get to see you? I’m ecstatic.” He smiled again, more tiredly this time. I could feel the full weight of eyes watching us, so I cleared my throat and peered into Adam’s light blue ones.

“You said you wanted to see me.”

faded. “Alpha Dominic has been asking for information about the rest of the families. I needed you here because I wasn’t sure if he’d kill me as

that well to decide, even though he was

but sharp. “Well, his family and I have a very long history of bad blood.” He said out loud. “Besides, he technically broke

under orders!” Adam

care.” Dominic shrugged, “Soldiers die all the time while carrying

“Can we let bygones be bygones? Things

Dominic.”

his gaze back to my friend and folded his large biceps across his chest. “Tell me what I want

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I turned back to Adam, who looked disturbed.

they?” Dominic

honest,

sound, and I turned to see Dominic’s claws had

to my feet.

I don’t know where they went!” Adam’s voice raised an octave. “They were always on the move and when

and after he was given a pen

“Is it all the families that placed the bounty?” I asked, wondering how Mr.

this.

funded it. The Caines also helped, but Mr. Cresswell really wasn’t into it. His

course she did. Evil ass

bounty? They could have easily disappeared without a trace.” Dominic asked and

is potentially now the most powerful woman in all kingdoms – Heiress to the throne of the East and Luna to the King of the West. They are afraid

know I am

other hideouts are?” Dominic asked,

didn’t trust me, so they kept me out of the loop of their future plans. I had no idea about

waist. “We’ll run some lie detector tests and if you pass, you will be released.” Then, with a

that

things, but I decided not to tell him that I

she’s upset about

didn’t

with the Caines and my family. Konan is also adding more lies to twist things.

her talk

leaning back in my chair. I really hope this war doesn’t ruin what

shirt and lifted the covers. Now, Theon had been sleeping on his side, so I snuggled in close and he lifted his arm

then, I heard Dominic’s voice in my head. “How about we

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