Chapter 6Dylan“Irene!” My voice came back at me as I barged into my mate’s house, which was now practically… empty?I tried to steady my breathing, but I kept panting as if I’d just run a thousand miles. I had to leave Paris in my office and race all the way here because I felt the thread in my mate bond with Irene snap. I couldn’t feel her in my core anymore; my wolf was rattled, to say the least, and I tried talking to her through the mindlink, but I got static silence.And now that I’m here, scanning around the area, my fear is becoming more pronounced.Irene’s car was gone; her scent, her parents' portrait, the leather-bound sketchbook and pencils she always leaves on the small center table were nowhere, her favorite throw pillow, awards, even the novels stacked up on her shelf. Everything but a portrait of us, which was shattered on the ground. I paused by the broken shards, perplexed. Irene loves this portrait more than anything; she wouldn’t tolerate a scratch on it, yet her
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