Chapter 101

Summer POV

The sun hung heavy in the sky. I pleaded with it to stay up a little longer because I didn’t know what I would do when darkness came.

Augustus had an office in the building too. I’d rather be in the dungeon with Ezra but Kingsley only just stopped looking for me. It was suspicious.

Dad left hours ago to rally an army. It would take them forever to get here. Oliver stayed. For the first time since we arrived. He looked worried.

“Here,” Preston said, offering me a glass of water.

“Thanks,” I replied.

Augustus blew smoke out of his nose before resting the cigarette on the table.

“They had it all planned. We can’t get an army here on a whim. They’ll be ready.”

I thought about Hunter countless times. He was an Alpha god, he should have some authority here. However, his powers came at a price. We learnt that when he healed my Dad he turned into a gamma.

Oliver ran a hand down his face. “Roman said, to stay put. We can