The run to Stewart pack lands seemed to go on forever. I couldn’t get to her fast enough. Who the hell knew what he was doing to her. The only comfort I found came from the fact that I didn’t feel anything through our bond. I was sure that if he was defiling her, I would know. Flame sprinted as fast as he could go, our warriors struggling to keep up. I knew once we were close enough, I could link her and hopefully bring her some comfort. Finally, our destination became clear. The large pine trees provided quite a bit of soundproofing for our arrival, which I appreciated because I could smell that one of their guards had been here recently. But it was quiet. A quiet that rocked my soul. Not because of the forest, but because of my mind. Why couldn't I reach Scarlett? Was she too far away st

