CARDAN MONTESSORI
I told her!
I never thought I'd have to sneak out of my own territory.
But that’s exactly what this was—an extraction. Not of an enemy, not of a prisoner, but of her.
Paedyn Nova.
A rogue.
An assassin.
My mate.
And now, a patient I was fighting to keep alive.
The council didn't know. The packs didn’t know. Hell, half my own men didn’t know. Only a few select souls were aware of what was about to happen, and if any of them so much as whispered a word, I would gut them myself.
Preparations began before the sun even considered rising.
First, I summoned Kai to my office and closed the doors tight behind him.
“No one outside this room hears a word about this. Not even the other Betas.”
He nodded. “Agreed. How do you want to do this?”
“We’ll move at dusk. I’ve ch
