CHAPTER NINETY-TWO

MAGNUS' POV

“How could she keep something like that from me?“ I asked Mane.

“I'm not defending her, but I think I see where she's coming from.“

“Where is she coming from?“

“I have a question, Alpha.“

“Go on.“

“If she had told you that two days ago, what would you have done?“

“Gone straight to him, of course.“

“Exactly. That is exactly what she feared. You would have waged war against them. She just gave birth. I'm sure she doesn't want to see the father of her child injured or, worse, dead.“

I thought about that. He was right. “What do you suppose I do now?“

“Wait it out. Let's wait for the search party to come back. We will join them in the morning and lead the search party to Blue Moon Pack.“

“Hmm. We can do that.“

“The kidnapper has the advantage of the night. Besides, the person might still be in the pack.“

“You think so?“

“I feel strongly about that.“

“Hmm.“ I went back to the office. Audrey was staring blankly into space while Estelle rubbed her back mindlessly.

“Estelle, excus