Hunter POV
It's been hours since the witch left, and I feel like I'm about to crawl the walls. I pace back and forth in the office waiting for any word of what is happening to my mate. I should be there with her. I know my mate is strong, but I should be by her side. Atticus whimpers in my mind. What if the witch is wrong and I've sat here doing nothing? The sound of the office door opening makes my breath catch in my throat, hoping it's Caroline. When Angelica steps inside, I rush over, scooping her up into my arms. I need to hug her close. "Daddy" she says, with a giggle. I smile but it doesn't last. The thought of Angelica losing Caroline makes my chest hurt. She has already lost so much. "We need to go to mate. We can't lose her. I don't care what the f**king witch said" Atticus grow
