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Chapter 112. Last Promise

PEONY CRIMSON’S POV

As Xavier tried to calm me down after telling me that Jasmine had gone missing, I was still in his arms. There were a thousand crazy thoughts going through my head. Fear was still holding on tight like an evil hand, squeezing the air out of my lungs as terror threatened to swallow me whole.

As soon as I grasped a speck of calm, my eyes caught the figure of Xander passing through the packhouse gates with four guards accompanying him. He didn't come alone, Darriel and three other Gamma's followed.

Even from a distance I could see his expression filled with concern as he approached us. But the sight of him, the man I had entrusted to look after Jasmine, ignited a spark of anger in me, a raw and primitive rage born of fear and desperation.

Without thinking, I lashed out, my hand connecting with his cheek in a quick, sharp slap. The sound echoed in the surrounding silence which I'm sure startled everyone there.

Xander staggered back, his eyes wide with shock and hurt,
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