Chapter 85

Anita's POV

"What do you mean that you don't know?" I barked at him. He stuttered, and I knew that he was about to give an excuse.

"We lost him." He muttered, bowing slightly. He was unable to meet my eyes.

"You were supposed to find him! How could you allow Nolan to outsmart you?"

"Go back, scout the area; I don't know what you have to do. Just find him!" I screamed at him.

"Get out of my sight!" He muttered and rushed off.

"What rubbish?" I muttered. If I catch you, Nolan, I'll make sure you never leave me again.

I paced around the room; Nolan could not be far away. That place was dangerous. Either he was killed or someone helped him.

The nearest pack was ten miles away.

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"Thanks for coming right away." I told Jamal.

"The northern protectorates say that they are ready to join forces with you." He said so, and I was glad. Finally!

I made them an offer that they couldn't resist.

" But..."

"What again?"

"They need assurance that you will not betray them." He continued.

I signe