POV: Kade
The bond screamed.
I was in the middle of a council meeting when it hit pure, visceral terror flooding through the connection I'd been clinging to for two years like a lifeline.
Sera.
"Alpha?" Someone was talking. I didn't care who.
I was already moving. Out of my chair. Out of the room. Toward the feeling pulling at my chest like a fishhook.
"Kade, wait!" Marcus's voice. Except Marcus was dead. Had been dead for two years.
Right. Not Marcus.
David. The new beta. Good wolf. Loyal. But he wasn't Marcus and never would be.
"She's in trouble," I said without stopping. "Assemble a team. Now."
"We don't even know where"
"I know."
I always knew. The bond might be stretched thin, might hurt like hell every second of every day, but it was never truly silent. I could always fe
