Chapter 159 First My Kids, Now My Mate

Hunter’s POV

Jane went to talk to Carl.

And Jane never came back.

Reg let out a low whine. ‘You should’ve followed them, like I said.’

‘Jane is more than capable of handling Carl,’ I replied, but there was no conviction in my voice.

Something was off with my Beta. I’d always been able to trust Carl before; he’d been my best friend for years and he’d stepped easily into the role of my Beta. If we’d been in a fight, I hadn’t ever had to look to know he was by my side, following my every move and working with each and every one of them.

Now, though, I got the feeling that he answered to another Alpha – and that worried me.

‘Why does he want to talk to Luna Eremita?’ I wondered, starting to pace.

‘I wish I knew,’ said Reg, over-dramatically, wafting his face with a paw. ‘Honestly, Hunter, this stuff is ex-haust-ing.’ He put on a yawn. ‘It’s much easier to write about drama than to live it. Poor Jane.’ He simpered. ‘Poor Ava. Poor Ares and Owen. What are we going to do? Our mate is gone!