Chapter 49

Rayne’s POV

“Uncle Rayne, the Council Member’s. They made it to the palace. We made sure she got here safely.” Max says to me, gesturing to the girl controlling the hawks. “Okay, boys, stay with Nix and Lottie. Keep safe. Get to Caren. I will take care of them.” I yelled at my nephews while grabbing a long dagger from the ground. They will be safest with them. I know that for a fact.

I had to stop multiple times on my way to the palace doors. Sometimes, I had to act to prevent my men from being killed. Sometimes, I had to fight for my life against men attacking me.

I sprinted inside as soon as I made it to the palace doors. I know I have lost time. I just hope I am not too late.

Even though I suspected the Wolf Council of being up to something. I never expected them to get as far as the palace. I really didn’t. It was foolish of me not to protect the palace. To protect the attic. I had focused too much on what was in front of me. ‘What an idiot.’ I scolded myself.

I rushed