Alyssa “Dad? We need you in the office.” I mind link my father once I sit at the desk's edge. I have Alex’s mother’s file wide open with pictures of when her body was found, where it was found, and who took on caring for Alex. “Everything okay?” He answered back. “I think we found something.” I countered, closing the link and waiting for him to come here. “Do you think we should call your other parents?” Elijah asked as I stood and looked out the window, shaking my head. “No.” I answered and felt him behind me, his warmth and caramel coffee scent relaxing me. I wanted to relax in his hold and finally enjoy the feeling of having a mate, the feel of conducting the initiation ceremony, and eventually having pups. “We will find him and end all of this bullshīt.” He whispered while rubbin

