Alpha Dalton led me down the corridors of his house in complete silence. I know that his beta and gamma were giving him instructions over mindlink but not being able to hear them made me feel more out of the loop, and I didn’t like it. She was my mate and I needed to make sure she was safe, I needed to hold her in my arms and make sure that everything was ok. I also needed to remove this damn rejection, I couldn’t bear having it hanging over our heads any longer. If Mason wanted to take her away from me then he was going to have to kill me to do it. I was done pretending that I could ever give her up. “Where is she?” I asked, unable to take the silence any longer. “At the moment she is in the forest just outside the far side of her father’s territory.” Alpha Dalton replied without even

