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He shrugged, the eable when it coic, but I would suspect so"

"So perhaps e need is soic, but who is able to detect such things"

"Ilianna’s o see--"

I cut the rest of the sentence off as a phone rang It wasn’tthe da from Tao’s room It was answered after a few seconds, but that didn’t do hthat call Knehy

After a fewsomewhat disheveled and far fro the phone at ?"

"Yes" I grabbed the phone and said, "It’s okay, Mirri I knohat’s happened to her, and she’s okay"

"Oh, thank god" Tears filled her bright eyes "I was so afraid so bad had happened to her Where is she? Why hasn’t she contactedbad had happened, but I wasn’t about to tell her that At the sa on I hesitated, then said, "I’ood behavior She hasn’t been hurt, and won’t be, as long as I do everything her kidnapper says"

"Oh, fuck"

That, ten tirimly "I think we’ve worked out a way to free her, Mirri--"

The phone was snatched fro, light blue eyes, pale skin, and silver-white hair Albino, I thought, and then realized this was probably Carwyn

"I want in on any rescue attempt," he said, voice deep and fierce

"I doubt that Ilianna would--"

"I may not yet be her mate," he cut in "But I will be Whoever did this to her must pay"

And that was both the stallion and the ri If I were to have any hope of prizing Ilianna away from Lucian’s clutches, then it would have to be when Lucian was otherwise distracted

"We’ve got to find her first," I said; then, when he opened his ue, I quickly added, "Theby"

"Great" I hung up and handed the phone back to Tao, as looking decidedly ?"

"Lucian’s snatched her and hidden her location through o over to the Brindle to see if her mom can find her"

"What can I--"

"No," I cut in "Time is of the essence We’ll co"

"To echo Carwyn’s words, I’ll be standing by" He half turned, then clicked his fingers and added, "Oh, a parcel was delivered for you an hour ago I dropped it on the coffee table so you’d see it co in, which you obviously haven’t"

No, because I hadn’t coular way, but rather via the Azriel express I walked across to pick up the s was my father’s This had to be the wards he prolanced up at Tao and said, "Thanks"

He frowned "It’s not one of those parcels, is it? Because you’re suddenly looking a whole lot paler"

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