The words written were hard to read as everything shifted around me. My focus became blurry as unshed tears welled up in my eyes. My legs gave out beneath me as I fell to my knees, the gravel digging into my pants. He was threatened and, without a doubt, in danger. For all I knew, I wouldn't see him again. My stomach tightened as I hugged my own body. I felt paralyzed, my body unable to move. I wanted to cry, to scream out, but the sobs were lodged in my throat. All I could do was stare at the letter in fear. Fear of losing my mate. Vander placed a hand on my shoulder and squatted beside me. "I'm sure he's fine," he attempted to assure me, but it was to no avail. We both knew that that was wishful thinking. "W-We need to find him," I whispered. "Or else he might...d-die."I looked up at Darian's mate with teary eyes, who nodded his head in agreement. "We have to tell Darian, now," he said, standing up and pulling me with him. I stumbled into his muscular body, and he helped steady
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