Chapter 73

Liam’s POV

The plan was put in place and Alpha Zane and one of his men went to the back door as his other man and I went to the front door. Adira and Stella lingered behind us as they were our last line of defense to capture Ali. As we made our way to our positions, I took one last look to make sure that Adira was okay before I proceeded.

Noticing that I must have had the look of worry on my face, Adira said through our link, “I am fine. Let’s get the witch and let’s get back to Lyra.” Giving her a smile, I turned and moved towards the door. Just when I was about to grab the door handle, I heard Adira say in our link, “Stop!” and turned to see her and Stella running towards us.

Stella pushed me aside when she got to me, and she raised her hands to the door. “The house has wards up. She must be expecting us.” Stella said as she began to chant something in what sounded like old Latin. I took a step back to give her room, as I watched in awe, as light came from her hands, and moved to