Nikita’s pov I avoided mentioning him. My wolf and I strongly felt that only he was responsible for what happened to my mate. I didn’t want him to come back. None of us did, and yet, I strongly felt that only he could have mixed such a deadly concoction. But then, how did he know my mate was travelling that way? Did he find an ally in Wood Stone? Perhaps Natasha somehow met him and agreed to help him out. It was only fitting for both of them to help each other. But that would mean she left the pack’s premises. No one in their right mind would allow Asher to cross Wood Stone’s border. For a full day, I thought about it, trying to analyse the possibilities. Even if Asher survived, he would be alone. Black Woods had killed every single wolf that aided the rogue empire. Perhaps that was t

