Darien PoV For f***ing sake, Nate, Alia and Helen, I had no doubt she was the one Zane was talking about, but Nate? He had always seemed like a good friend to her, but if he told Zane while they were kids that he intended to be king, marking her would be the right way to go. I could feel I was right, and I looked at Shane. “We have the scent of Helen, find her, and bring Mason in! Now for you, I promised you a fast de**h if you cooperated, and you did, so say goodbye.” I raised my hand to finish him but was met with a breath of fresh air, I only recognized the one word coming from whoever it was – mate, and somebody snarled at me, and suddenly someone was standing protectively in front of Zane, and he snarled at me, that caused me to withdraw a bit. Jason stood there in front of Zane

