Adrian's POVThe days blurred together, each one heavier than the last. Isla was gone, and with her, a piece of my soul had been torn away. I had barely slept, barely eaten. My wolf, restless and agitated, snarled constantly in the back of my mind.“We should’ve protected her,” he growled for the hundredth time, his voice laced with guilt.“I know,” I muttered under my breath, pacing in my office. Maps of the surrounding areas were spread out on the table, marked with Xs for every place we had already searched for her at least twice. “I failed her.”I had mobilized every patrolman and warrior in the pack, sending them out into the dense forests, rivers, and cliffs. But no matter how much ground we covered, there was no sign of her. Nothing but empty trails and silence.On the other hand, the whispers were growing louder.“He ended his engagement with Elara for the other twin,” they muttered. I ignored them. Let them talk. Let them wonder. None of it mattered. Isla was out there, and I
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