I stood up in a hurry, as if pure shock was flooding my veins. He couldn't be telling the truth. "She's already gone," he commented, noticing my gaze shifting to the door. I clenched my jaw, trying to contain my anger, as my wolf was growling and scratching against the mental cage.
He motioned for me to sit down, but my body wouldn't give in so easily. My wolf wouldn't allow me to lose her now that we had found her. "You can't banish her family; they haven't committed any crime to deserve this!" I retorted, biting my tongue.
His gaze was calculated, too cold for someone who had looked at my mother with such heat and fascination many years ago. "What do you think will happen when you and 'him' hear about the Chase family in some other clan?" he asked, speaking about Matteo with palpable d
