Book 3: Devastated

I felt empty, and devastated. I tried Lyra’s phone innumerable times, but she didn’t take my call. For the past three weeks, I had protected her with everything I had. Now, a momentary distraction had cost me my mate! What would I do? Where would I look for her?

I followed her footprints when I heard Stavros calling me from his car. I paid no heed to him. It was because of his arrival here that I was distracted. 

Now the Flame Hounds have snatched my mate away from me. 

I had no time to listen to their lectures. 

The footprints faded on the road and I could see the fresh tyre marks of a car, which may have just pulled away. 

“Are you looking for someone?” I whirled around to find a cleaner of the site standing behind me. 

“Yes, the girl who was with me. Now she has disappeared. Have you seen her?” He shook his head, crushing my hopes totally. 

“No, but a car was here sinc