Chapter 98

Bryan's POV 

“Why isn't she here yet? They've been gone for hours,” 

I paced around in front of the gates as my wolf stormed around in my mind. 

He was antsy and so was I. After all, our mate was out there somewhere. With how unsafe the environment has been in the past few months, had it been wise of me to let her go out there on her own?

Of course not! You should have gone with her. 

I pushed back against my wolf fighting to stay in control. In this situation I agreed with him because it was Ciara we were talking about here. What if something had happened?

Ryan stepped in front of me and held up his hands. “You need to relax Alpha,” he placed a reassuring hand on my shoulder. “You need to trust her Alpha. She told you she'd be fine and she has two of our best men with her.” 

I glared at him as my wolf pushed forward more forcefully than before. “My mate is out there amidst all these uncerta