The Witch and Her Four Dangerous Alphas

Chapter 56

Chapter 56: Chapter 56: Retribution Begins at the Edge

He was so close...so damn close.

But before he could reach them, before he could even stretch out his hand to catch a glimpse of her, he had already transferred in the air to catch her.

But a wall of bodies crashed into him.

He slammed against the ground, his body skidding across the dirt and stopping just inches from the cliff’s edge. Snarling, he tried to rise, to leap after her—but hands gripped him, rough and unrelenting.

Pack warriors.

They pinned him down, holding his limbs, his shoulders, his throat—anything to keep him from throwing himself over the ledge.

"LET ME GO!" he roared, thrashing with every ounce of strength in him. "She’s falling—SHE’S—!"

But they didn’t loosen their grip.

Because they knew.

Anyone who jumped wouldn’t survive.

The others were caught too. Lucian roared like a beast betrayed by the world itself, thrashing against the hands that held him. His claws slashed through flesh, but still they didn’t let him go.

"LET ME GO!" he howled. "SHE’S DOWN THERE—SHE’S—LET ME F*CKING GO!"

But they wouldn’t.

Kael and Luca fought just as fiercely, their voices breaking as they screamed her name, watching the edge like it would answer them. But nothing came.


Just endless silence.

one had ever dared to go. A pit where even light refused to reach. At the bottom—rushing water. A river cursed by

had

"She’s gone," someone whispered.

of

They couldn’t.

it felt like their world had

shattered and fallen

Selene wasn’t just gone. They had failed to

to his knees, blood pouring from his mouth as he coughed and screamed into the dirt. Kael stood

into the ground again and again until they bled. And Aeron... Aeron

if he wished

her back. But the only thing that answered them


scent of blood still clung to the

stillness—littered with the mangled corpses of rogue werewolves, their bodies twisted and torn, strewn across the earth like discarded shadows of the war that had

It was over.

Every rogue that remained had been slain, and the few who

rogues dropped to their knees, heads

sweat and gore, but his expression was

go down there. No one who’s jumped has ever come back. That river—it’s cursed. And

Aeron didn’t respond.

locked on the abyss like it might still give her back. His shoulders heaved with ragged breaths, but his

Until he finally spoke.

to the packhouse. Treat his wounds. Get Kael and Luca out

Cyrus said immediately, stepping in front of him. "With all due respect, Alpha, we cannot allow you to

needs me," Aeron growled, his eyes flashing. "And I’m not leaving her to die alone


held down by three warriors, snarled from the dirt, blood dripping from his mouth as he thrashed again. "Let me go!

"You’re bleeding out. You can barely stand. If you

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