Fabrice POV I had been certain she would have wormed her way into his bed by now. “Daddy, Daddy Mummy’s back!” Delphine’s excited shout carries in from the living room, where Miss Lambert and a handful of warriors had been keeping watch over her. I had been seated in Damien’s office with Lucas and Théo, the three of us combing through every scrap of information that might hint at Dominique’s whereabouts. One report stood out unusual movement flagged by an alpha whose territory bordered a quarry to the west. I wanted Damien’s input before acting. That alpha fell under his alliance, not mine. “Thank the goddess,” I breathe out, relief loosening my chest. She had been gone longer than expected, and the distance had been too great for our mind-link to reach. Lucas and Théo rise with me a

