Lyra's POV

“I'll find you, Lyra. And when I do, I'll kill you.”

The word echoes in my head. He knew now.

He knew I was his mate, and it didn't matter everything we've been through, he was going to kill me.

The witches began murmuring the moment they heard those words.

“He's here because of you.”

“You dragged the wolves to our hideout.”

For every terrible thing Kael did, I got the backlash. When he gathered their ancient books and ordered them to be burnt, the witches were ready to push me out of the bubble.

It was Zalmon and Kaia that stopped them.

Kaia threatened to let go...