Chapter 35.

Serana POV.

It has been six months since I was reborn, and I have to admit, Vilkas has improved the palace and I was in tears as I saw the pictures of my parents in their rightful places. His scent lingers in the palace and as much as I want to say, I hate it; I don’t. It calms me.

I even sleep in his shirts. The mate bond is still there in a way, and I miss him. I scoff at how pathetic I am being. I can’t miss him, not after what he has done to me, but I do.

“He is our mate. Of course you will miss him. Why not call him home?” I roll my eyes at Bedelia’s suggestion, but I ignore it as I look at the map in front of me. I need to hunt down Starci and kill her.

I led a war party to the dark forest, and we entered the Lycan kingdom and the place was destroyed and hundreds were dead. No sign of her. So we are back to square one in the search.

“She can’t have gone far.” I mumble as I sit back in the chair and look out of the window.

I stand and move to the door and leave, walking towards t