Chapter Ninety-seven 

Hidden Affection

Freya

I must be dreaming. How was he here?

He carried me in his arms after warding off Damian's men.

"Hi, Selena," He said, calling me by the name he first knew me with. It was nice to hear someone call me by that name again. "Or do you prefer Freya?"

"Ryan! They said you were dead." I continued to stare at him like he was a ghost.

He gently puts me down. "I can't die so easily."

"Weren't you poisoned?"

"I and Alpha Kane planned everything. He knew I was going to be poisoned, so he told me to fake my death. We already knew what Damian was up to. Alpha Kane listened to my warning and soon realized Lomy and Damian were plotting something behind his back."

I hugged him. "I am glad you are alive. I hated myself after hearing of your demise. I would have treated you better, Ryan."

"You being okay, is fine by me."

I turned to look in the direction Alex and Xandra were held hostage by Damian. But they weren't there.

"Where are you going?" Ryan called out to me.

"I can