-Phoenix-
When I entered my room, everything appeared unchanged at first glance. But upon closer inspection, I detected a subtle shift in the scent lingering in the air—it wasn't mine.
Turning around, I spotted my sweet mate standing in the doorway. I had been adamant about her accompanying me here. My intention was to remain close to her, ensuring her safety. Given Connor's ability to infiltrate our territories and the recent escape of the queen, I couldn't afford to take any risks with Hope's security.
While I doubted the queen would swim all the way to England, I wasn't willing to leave anything to chance. There was a possibility that someone else might stumble upon her and manipulate her for their own purposes, transporting her to different locations and unleashing her. We needed t
