Chapter 99. Where It Started

I was still pulling the shirt over my head when I pushed open the door to Charlotte's room, knowing instantly the scent hit my nose that Knox had been in here.

"The room stinks of him," Rolo grunted, and I couldn't help but smile at his jealousy.

"It will smell of her in a minute!" I reassured my wolf, knowing Charlotte was on her way; I could sense her getting closer.

"Knox?" I called out, stepping into the room, frowning when I didn't get a reply. I glanced around, but I couldn't see him. Strolling around the room, I checked behind the bed in case, like me, he had given into the day's stress and slipped down the side of the bed for a moment of peace. When I couldn't see him or any signs of him, I rushed into the bathroom, only to find it empty. Not like the feeling of panic that was already creeping into my bones.

"Knox?" I asked through our brotherly bond as I sat on Charlotte's bed, fighting the urge to throw myself back on it and le