Chapter 129

Darius

Patience had never been one of my strengths.

And lately, it was wearing thin.

Selene was slipping further from my grasp with each passing day.

An Omega.

She was becoming one of them, and this alone was enough to enrage me.

The word alone made my wolf snarl in contempt as I knew that if her wolf eventually forced her to submit to Liam, I was going to lose control completely.

She was supposed to be my pawn, the thread I could tug to unravel Liam’s world from the inside. Instead, she was kneeling at the bottom of their pack ladder, mocked and dismissed. And I could feel her growing restless, furious with the humiliation. That fire was useful, but not if I couldn’t reach her. Not when her wolf lost her true loyalty to the Alpha that she had once sworn to submit to.

“Still nothing?” I asked, my voice a low growl as I paced the length of the room. “I expect good news, and I do not want to hear any of the shit th