Charles
I reach the mansion in record time. My wolf is basically growling inside me, threatening to come out, and I have to force him back.
One of my men had mind-linked me to tell me they had brought in Carl’s omega, so I had to leave the clinic immediately.
Before I left, I caught the confusion and curiosity in Molly’s eyes. I wanted to tell her what was going on, but I couldn’t because her friend was present.
The memory of her face refuses to leave my mind.
The way she looked at me like she trusted me completely. Like she believed I could protect her from everything.
And I almost failed.
The thought makes my chest tighten as I stride through the hallway, my boots echoing faintly against the marble floor. My wolf keeps pacing inside me, restless and furious, snapping at my restra
