Jessica/Tessa’s pov;
Going to the dungeon felt different without Zane.
In the past, he had never let me go there alone. He still thought I was so fragile that I needed to be protected, so this time, I was glad that although he didn’t let me go with them to the mine despite my knowledge of it, he had kept me in charge of looking after Adrian—the most dangerous man in the tribe.
He was no longer chained upright. After the interrogation, his strength had failed completely. The guards had lowered him, bound him closer to the ground, backed away as if even proximity was risky.
He was huddled in a corner now, his knees drawn to his chest and his head bowed. His shoulders shook.
Suddenly, my wolf stirred, its sensitive ears pricking. I suddenly felt uneasy and my hands instinctively moved to
