Angeline rolled her eyes and stepped to the side to let Bridgette in. “Is there news?”
“Yes, and none of it is good, I'm afraid. I'm so sorry,” Bridgette began. “I have Leo. He's OK, but he's not great. Some rogues took him. They drugged him and took his wolf. That's why he couldn't answer your mind-link. I kidnapped him back, oh, and they are no longer alive.”
Angeline looked at Bridgette. “Thank you. Is …is Grandmother Betty with him?”
Bridgette nodded. “He knows you're worried, but he would like some time before he sees you. He feels like he failed you.”
“Why? He hasn't failed me.” Angeline looked from Bridgette to Alec. “He's never failed me.”
“Love, he went on a mission. He was to follow some rogues and figure out where they were hiding. We had a plan that if he was caught he was
