Cane’s POV

The moment I realized Riley was gone, something inside me snapped in a way I could not control.

It was not just anger, it was something deeper, something that felt wrong in my chest like something important had just been taken away from me again, and I could not stand still even for a second.

“Where the hell is she?” I demanded, my voice coming out rough as my eyes moved around the place quickly.

The ground still had traces of blood.

Her blood because I had scented it.

That alone made my jaw tighten so hard that it started to hurt.

Caden was already moving ahead of...