Burning Desire

Chapter 26

Jace

Did he just say my great-uncle’s mate was killed before their mating ceremony?

“Find mate now!” Thunder said in a panic.

I shot up from my chair and went outside, where I saw only Samuel. Cara wasn’t there.

“Where is Cara?” I yelled at him.

“Calm down, Alpha. She is okay. She’s just doing a part of the mating ceremony,” Samuel replied.

Morris stepped outside beside me and said, “Calm down, pup. Your mate is fine. I promise you, we do not want her harmed. In fact, we want her as our Luna.”

“How do I know you’re telling me the truth?” I yelled back.

“You don’t. You need to trust me that neither Samuel nor I are a threat to you,” Morris said.

“Thunder, can you connect with Star?” I mind-linked my wolf.

“I can sense her; she’s okay,” he answered.

“If something happens to Cara,