Chapter 45

Chris’s POV

Sighing, I look at all the papers in front of me. So much work goes into being the King. The stack of work is high but the thing that sits on my mind the most is the murders. There is absolutely no evidence of who is responsible.

Toby is gone but he left his warriors to help keep Rae safe as well as help investigate the murders. I’m still unsure about the connection but he seems a bit possessive of her. I feel sorrow at that thought. I will forever regret what I’ve done to Rae in the past. It was necessary thought. I was becoming too attached.

I fell in love with her. I didn’t think anything of it until I got told that I would have a destined Queen. One that I won’t know who it is until the timing is right. The wolves all have their fated mates and seem to love the idea of finding them. I feel dread. I don’t want anyone other than Rae.

With Toby gone, I feel a need to step up my protection of Rae. I need to get back into her good graces so I can watch over her. Somethin