Chapter 36

Mia POV

The next few days were completely silent.

Too silent. It felt calm before the storm. Like a ticking time bomb waiting to blow in my face.

Lukas had sent his men to secretly scour every inch of the pack, searching for Rina but she was nowhere to be found.

Could she be dead?

Rina was evil but I felt a pang of guilt in my chest.

I stared at my palms, the scene in the forest playing in my head.

“Isn’t a little too late to feel guilty” Nora’s voice cut through my thoughts.

“Oh, great. How nice to have you back. You disappear whenever I need you and return like you were never gone”

“I didn’t disappear. I was just… resting”

“A lot has happened”

“I’m aware. What is done is done. We can’t change it”

“Well thank you for your wise advice. It was very helpful” I rolled my eyes, gripping the cold rails tightly. The cold wind howled.

“This….. magic that I have, it’s dangerous. What if I hurt the people I