Cassia drove back to the mansion, her thoughts heavy. As she entered the estate, she noticed another car driving out. Her eyes narrowed…it was James. He was on the phone, but when he glanced up, their gazes locked for a fleeting moment. Cassia’s breath caught. James. Aiden’s Beta. He drove off without stopping, leaving her pulse unsteady. She parked the car and stepped inside. At the dining table, Damien and Arthur were eating. “Mommy!” Arthur’s face lit up. Cassia smiled softly and sat beside him, brushing her hand over his hair. “Did you see them?” Damien asked, noting how quickly she had returned. Her shoulders sagged. “No. I heard they moved… but I don’t know where.” Damien heard the worry in her voice and tried to steady her. “You’ll find them, Cassia. They’re probably at the h

