Chapter Twenty-Seven - Not What I Was Expecting

Byron’s POV

Trevor reported that he’d given my message to Liz. In turn, I received a communication from her via Michael who gave it to Sally.

It was frustrating not to be able to read some of her handwriting but I got the gist. She was going nowhere. I became incensed. Not because I learned she was with pup but that she was disobeying a direct order to join our co-ordinated escape.

There was a time and a place for my admittedly unacknowledged Luna to be assertive. This wasn’t one of them.

Or maybe she hadn’t seen my instruction at the time of writing. Though I doubted she would change her mind.

Another blow had already fallen with her brother being isolated in the infirmary. I was really tempted to leave him behind, with her, but that would be cruel.

Then there was a rumour which seemed to gather momentum. I couldn’t believe it initially.

Until I saw her seated beside the Lycan at that function.

It was a statement of intent if ever I saw one.

I tried to catch her eye, but she stared s