Chapter 25 At All Costs

          Niquel slumped by the door, disappointed at himself for causing her more pain. The beast in him fought to be freed upon hearing her muffled cries. With their bond solidifying, he could feel her pain in his chest. Minutes ticked by and the room quieted down. Since Gladdy’s crib burned, he transferred her on the pull-down bed. An hour before midnight – they must’ve fallen asleep.

He sighed in relief – at least they were within arms’ reach. While his plans went awry, it could’ve been worse. Niquel took out his phone and dialed a number. The receiver picked up on the first ring.

“How can I be of assistance, Sir?”

“Send more security on the borders. No one goes in and out without my permission.”

“Yes, Sir,” Allen replied, then paused for a while. “Sir, I have to inform you of the situation after your departure.”

C.C.

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