Chapter 166. The Calm Before the Storm

Orion’s POV

Orion woke up with a mouthful of dirt in his mouth and a fist full of rage boiling within him.

His eyes fluttered open, he let out a grunt as he stood up in the middle of the courtyard and wiped the congealed blood off his face.

He almost exploded in rage the moment he saw where he was.

Right in the middle of the eastern courtyard.

Apparently, Lucien had not cared enough about him to have him sent away or even helped in any way.

That was an insult.

He was an alpha, and he was not going to let that stand.

Even right now, Orion did not know what had gone wrong. His mind raced as he reviewed his battle with Lucien Vine. The more he remembered, the more he realized that none of it made any sense.

Lucien might be stronger than he is, but he definitely should not have been that much stronger.

That made absolutely no sense. If what he remembered was correct, then he was pretty sure that even an elder would not b