Chapter 137

Bryan's POV 

“Since the killings have stopped, our people have grown more secure and more confident in your leadership Alpha Bryan,” one of the elders said and I almost scoffed at his attempt to flatter me. 

We were having a council meeting that had started since 7am but my mind was divided. 

After Old Man Heartfield's visit yesterday, I found myself thinking a lot about Ciara and her well-being. 

I wondered how she was doing and if Sophia was treating her right just like she promised Orion she would when they made their deal. 

I was going to keep being strong and not give Ciara any reason to worry about me. The less she worried about us, the better for her. 

All she had to do at this point was focus solely on staying alive and eventually getting out of there in one piece. 

Once she was safe in my arms again, she could go back to being the worrywart she always was. 

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