Their Secret Obsession by Pippa Moon

Chapter 131: The Empty Space

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Kane POV

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I stood there, frozen, my

closed just moments ago. Mes fixed on the empty space where the portal had

demon with unknown

powers.

girl had been taken from me, ripped away by some

“Charlotte!” I whispered, my mind spinning, trying to comprehend what had just happened. Tears streamed down my face unchecked, as I struggled to process the shock and agony coursing through me. Behind me, I could hear my father’s voice, thick with concern and confusion as he screamed at Adam and Liam for answers.

Answers they were not giving, not until I gave them the say–so. Something I had to respect.

“Kane, what happened? Where’s Charlotte?” His questions washed over me like distant waves, barely registering in my mind. How could I explain something I didn’t even understand myself?

“I don’t know,” I managed to choke out, my voice barely above a whisper.

“How can you not know? What the hell has been going on in here!” He seethed, and I knew without looking he was referring to Anthony battered and beaten on the

floor in restraints while Mike hovered over him like a vulture.

“Pops, please!” The words felt hollow, empty as if spoken by someone else entirely. My father’s footsteps drew nearer, his presence a comforting weight on my back, but even his strength couldn’t dispel the darkness that had settled over me.

“Kane,” my father said again, his voice gentle but insistent. “You have to tell me what happened. We need to find her.” I shook my head, the movement slow and

numb.

bitter on my tongue. “I don’t know where she has gone, or who took her. All I know is that

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know. My

silent gesture

What if we were already too late? What if

and the bond we shared. I closed my eyes, willing the tears to stop, willing the pain to fade

shoulder. “He is unpredictable.” Meeting my father’s pained eyes I shook my head slowly, he had never liked Knox’s wolf, even before last night and we both knew why and it had nothing to do with his predictability and everything to do with the fact that if he so chose too he could take the pack and my father’s title without breaking so much as a sweat. Something he had proven last night. But what my Father failed to see in his own messed up mind was that Havoc adored our father, we both

I declared. “Knox has control

My lips pulled into a firm line as anger ate at

trust my brother and I trust Havoc. I need them!” I barked out my voice

the floor shaking under his massive form but I couldn’t tear my gaze away from the spot where Charlotte had disappeared, couldn’t

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and afraid, and I am powerless to save her.” I said coldly, sucking down the sob that threatened to escape my throat. Havoc’s fur ruffled as he threw his head back and let out

stood there, lost in my grief, I couldn’t help but wonder if this was just the beginning of something far darker and more sinister than any of us

I will call for you when I have answers, I will need you to rip the bastard apart!” I admitted as I looked up into the red eyes of Havoc. An understanding passed between us as he moved to the back of the room to

you don’t let me in and tell me what the fuck is going on. Starting with why my Beta is chained like a dog.” My father breathed, stepping towards where Anthony

growl mirroring

traitor.” Liam declared, unbothered by the growing tension, the fact he was not family or part of this pack made it easier

your minds?” My father scoffed, taking a