Ian's eyes immediately fluttered open the moment he felt the bond between him and Avery waver; for a minute he felt like his mate bond was gone and that didn’t sit well with Storm at all and seeing that his mother was talking to Avery, he could feel it that she was up to something again.
Eloise flinched hard after Ian landed his fist into the nearest wall, leaving cracks in it.
“I thought I warned you, don’t get in my way, Mom… I mean it.” Ian watched Eloise gulp at his threat.
While he wished he could stroll past Eloise to get what she was trying to hide, Storm wouldn’t stop giving him hell about leaving to see Avery right that moment since he kept feeling that something was wrong.
Taking one last glance at the drawers, Eloise hid the envelope she walked in with. Ian turned sharply t
