All Chapters of Second Chance for the Barren Luna: Chapter 231 - Chapter 233

Talia’s POVDella walked beside me along the unfinished stretch of wall. Her expression remained serious. “Are you sure?”“I could just be overreacting,” I replied."When you expelled Jason and Michael from Shadowclaw, did you send Henry to track them?" Della asked.I shook my head. "No. I strengthened the defenses and banned their return.”"That's it?" Della stopped walking. "You didn't think you had to have someone watching them?""At the time, I believed removing them was enough," I explained. "I didn't think they would be stupid enough to come back."Della looked at me like she wanted to say more but was choosing her words carefully. "What if Jason found another way in, like the way Viki did,” Della suggested. “He’s not the kind of a man to just give up, especially with Michael breathing down his neck.“No, this is different,” I explained. “Walden is very thorough. He knows every warrior's background. Jason couldn't have walked in without someone recognizing him."“And yet, Viki w

Nolan’s POVBack in our room, Talia refused to rest.The moment we entered, she removed her coat and sat on the edge of the bed without lying down. Her eyes stayed fixed on the door as if she expected someone to walk through it at any moment."You should try to get some sleep," I said."I will after we hear from Walden," she replied."You've been on your feet since this morning.""Two supply depots burned down, Nolan. I'm not going to sleep while we're still waiting to find out what happened."There was no reasonable argument to make against that. I sat beside her and waited with her instead.We sat in silence for a long time. The exhaustion showed in her posture. Her shoulders were tense, her jaw set, and her eyes had lost some of their usual sharpness. She was pushing through it rather than admitting to it.‘Don’t try to get her to lie down again,’ my wolf warned. ‘That will only make her angry.’‘I wasn’t going to. She had already made her position clear, and pressing the point wou