Zayden knew Viraj was right. The lord was deliberately making them wait, trying to ruffle their feathers and make them lose their patience so he could take advantage of their short tempers. Who knew what he was up to this time? Who knew what wicked game he was playing? But what the beta couldn’t understand was the sensitivity of the situation. That man had Dhara. Not only the healer they had been recklessly searching for years but his…mate…from the past life. He couldn’t take any chance. If waiting here like some desperate panhandler was the price he needed to pay to make sure she was safe, there was no place for an argument. “Where is Jasmine?” Zayden asked instead, stepping back and walking back to his pack members. “Did she confess anything?” It had been over twelve hours since Dhara

