Jane's voice and the sound of my name was a comforting song, lifting my heart out of my stomach. Though only briefly.
“Hey, wife, you’re alright?”
“Yeah… he tied me up,” she replied, sniffing.
“I've told you not to curse," I tried to joke.
"You are the Beta's mate. And I’m coming for you. Hang in there, yeah?”
"Yes." Another sniff. I could feel her nodding.
Then I recalled an important secret was being kept from her.
With the Senior sticking by me like glue, it was clear that he was ready to tell the truth.
I desperately needed all the points I could earn at this time, even though we hadn't rescued her yet.
“Also, I know you said not to tell you, but I'm sure you'd want to know this. Jet’s father is Florian! I think you know him as Rudy?"
It was petty as hell, but I didn't ca
