2.38 Estel's Pleas (3)

She growled, stomping her foot, but grabbed my hand and practically ran with me all the way to the top floor where the Alpha suite was. "You mind lin the second we're there. We're not hiding away. We're looking for him."

“Jeez. Where’s the fire?” Cortina grumbled.

“She’s scared for her mate. You would be the same way,” I reminded her.

Cortina was about to spit out some smartass retort, but all of a sudden, my entire body went hot and at the same time, a chill traveled down my spine. As we stepped through the doors to our bedroom, it got so much worse.

Lenny moved to lock down the room, but I stopped him, putting my hand over his.

“Wait,” I said cautiously, my eyes traveling around the dark room in search of the threat I was feeling.

Estel and Lenny caught on to my change in alertness.

“What is it?” Estel asked.

Lenny started to examine the room too, his eyes glowing as his beast pushed forward.

“I don’t know,” I whispered to Estel. “Something feels off.”

“Probably because it