The Blood Moon Twins – Chapter 114

CAULDER

Mason spread a giant map out onto the conference room table. It outlined the entire territory and then several miles around it. He handed me a pen to mark the information I knew.

I made a small X where I last followed Harper’s scent. “Based on her trail, she followed the vampires in this direction.” I made markings to indicate the correct direction. “Before our link was cut off, she said that the vampires brought Remy to ‘a little,’ and then the connection broke. She couldn’t have traveled too far based on how long it took her to get there, but I’m not sure what’s out there.”

rls. I hoped Mason or my father could fill us in.

said.

ad been able to watch us so closely without us seeing an obvious camp.”

said. “It makes perfect sense.”

. Something like that sounded important, but it had ne

t looks like a small shed on the outside, but it goes underground and is significantly bigger below. It’s what we based our own prison off of.”

t, so we created ours in a near perfect image of it,” Mason explained. “We haven’t gone out there in years, so I completely forgot

n won’t waste much time before he takes Remy back to the city. He’ll want to get as far away from here as possible, so we can’t rescue her. We need to go now.” Blade curled his hands into fists. He hadn’t said a

d.

e asked. I could tell he was ready to leave immediately. Even though he was the on

d how he felt. Every minute we were here was a

e to gather warriors and inform them about the plan we devised.

d. He moved out of the room, unable to sit still a moment longer.

t my father touched my shoulder, stopping me. He gestured for me to follow him out of the door. He moved out of the conference

missing yet,” he said.

herself too hard too soon if she knew Remy was missing. Until we know more, I think it’s best we keep her in the dark a

. We were about to face an unfamiliar enemy, and I just hoped all of Blade’s training would be enough to handle all of the vampires we were about to face.

a secret from her.

father said.

im for a moment, fully expecting him to tell me he

my father didn’t say anything else. “We need you.”

re keeping a level head. You are taking the proper steps to make sure they come home safely, and you are incredibly strong. You took down the Council of Magic single-

eld out my hand to show him how much I was shaking. “I can’t do this on my own. I’m not ready.”

taking over. You are strong, and you can handle getting Remy and Harper back safely, and you won’t be alone. I trust you, and your mother needs me here. After you went missing, she was a complete wreck. If she finds out Remy is missing while still recovering from the head wound…”

yes as he spoke, and I knew this was something I had to do.

trust me. I’ve got this.”

smile.

–

REMY

hers are going to come for us,” Harper insisted. “Caulder wasn’t that far behind me, and they aren’t just going to leave us here. They will bring every single warrior to get us ba

alm me down after the incident. “If they come, the wolfsbane is going to hurt them,” I said

s that it made my body feel a little numb, which dulled the pain in my arm from where Julie had been dragging me. It felt like the bleeding had slowed down, but it was difficult to check with the way I was restrained.

iver in her voice, she was frustrated and scared, but she was trying to stay strong for me.

, and she swallowed hard.

g that man does is your fault.” I had to take a deep breath to force the memory out of my head. “Secondly, how

go after you by myself, and he was right. I only made matters worse.”

could get a little closer to her. “I know this is a terrible thing to say, but part of me is glad you are here with me. I mean, I don’t want you to be in this terr

fast as they could to rescue us. I just hoped they could find this hideout before anything deadly happened.

grunted with frustration when they didn’t budge.

e able to get out of these restraints,” I said. “But I’m too weak to get anywhere, and I’m sure they are guarding

d. She shifted just enough that I could see her face better. “Like some sort of telepathic link?”

admitted. “We have only ever communicated through our wolf link, but I can try.”

them about the wolfsbane,” Harper said.

rning. It wasn’t like I had anything better to do right now, anyway.