Elena’s POV
My heart was pounding so hard in my chest that I was certain Kade could hear it, even muffled by the clothes hanging in the closet.
He had to know I was here. My wolf had emerged from hiding just long enough to soothe Debbie—a moment too long. And now Kade was sniffing the air, no doubt picking up the lingering traces of her scent.
What a fool I had been! I should have focused on finding my baby, but instead I had let myself get distracted by Debbie, and now it was over before it had even begun.
If only I had found my child first, then I would happily face the consequences of my actions, but I hadn’t even gotten a chance to see her, and that made this so much worse.
I had slipped away from the safety of Nightshade on a fool’s mission, against Tyler and Samson’s warnings,
