Chapter 45

• Maverick's POV:
• It had been three agonising days since Nora had left with Damien, and I couldn't help but feel the weight of her absence. I knew that maintaining communication with her was too risky, given the possibility of a traitor within our own ranks. But that knowledge did little to ease the ache in my heart.
• I sighed, running a hand through my hair as I paced the length of my office. "I don't understand why I'm feeling this way," I admitted with my voice low as I spoke to my wolf. "Nora is safe with Damien, and he's promised to take care of her. So why can't I shake this sense of unease?"