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I nodded grimly. “She did.”

Kolton sprinted inside. Grudgingly, I turned and followed him. All I wanted was to go after Kira, but that would have to wait. Unless I could force Zoe to teleport me to Kira, it would take hours for me to get to Fangmore. By then, she would have already done what she’d gone to do.

“Zoe?” Kolton shouted.

I trudged into the house, but the sound of paws on gravel interrupted my stride. Looking over my shoulder, I saw two wolves sprinting down the driveway. Kira’s parents. Sighing, I followed after Kolton. I wasn’t in the mood to break the news to them.

I found Zoe and Kolton in the kitchen. If anything, Kolton looked even more tired and haggard. Zoe’s face was flushed with supreme sorrow. She’d obviously confirmed what I’d told Kolton. My friend looked a solid two decades older than he had a few minutes ago. He understood the dangers of the show. He was the only person I’d met who hated the show as much as I did.

Alpha Durst and his mate walked in. They looke