Chapter 41. The War

Jackson's POV

My blood boiled hot like lava through my veins as I tried to compose myself. I knew this was a plan, and someone must've linked the information that we're getting married for them to track us here with such ease.

I knew Peter wasn't lurking around somewhere this open, especially a place that only a few visited. It was well planned and whoever did this was smart and good at it. I heard Caroline hissed when I tightened my grip on her hand. I was oblivious to the fact that I had been squeezing her hand while being blinded by anger.

He raised his brows at my statement, then he retorted before giving a signal to the guard to attack. I pulled Caroline behind me to protect her, even though I knew she didn't need any protection. She was good at defending herself, but I already made a promise to her, and I couldn't watch her get just as well.

The first vampire that rushed towards us had his neck twisted to the other side. He