Shattered Bonds A Second Chance Mate (by Yui) novel Chapter 88

Third Party Peet of View

He paused mid step in the hallway, nose tentching, ingine

lingering perfume, but there was no miltaking i

Wellbane.

Hi hesithem picked up an ancient primat fear cuting in his chest

source. The small side fungo,

rolan approached, his sentes sharpening.

The closer he got, the stronger the scent became, until it was unmistakable. But before he could enter fully, mementi hh attention

A woman- young, human, dressed in casual yet elegant clothes–darted from the room, her head do

briel sebond, but be noted her–warm toned skin, auburn har tied loosely,

Isn’t she one of the Luna’s friends? he tho

thought

He instinctively to

took a step after her, but then stopped. He’d seen her iet

aughing quietly beside

of the friends from the university? Audrey had invited her, under the Alphu graduation celebration

Maybe she had gotten sick or dropped something.

Maybe

Nolan gritted his teeth and stepped into the lounge. The moment he examinate it,

The scent punched him in the face, heavier here, mixed with something acrid and bitter. He scanned the room quickly, landing. table by the window. A tray with three empty glasses sat atop it–one cracked at the rim. Beside it lay a shattered esp

a dark stain.

Nolan’s gut twisted. He crouched down, nostris flaring. The broken vial reeked of it

Wolfbane

And something else. Something unfamiliar, it wasn’t just the plant that could paralyte or kill a werewoit–there was anoth couldn’t identify it, it was dangerous.

His blood turned cold.

chemical, but

The Luna had been drinking with her friends while she dance on the dancefloor. What if this–what if this had been in her drink?

cose to his feet, already mind–linking the neare guards. “Get here now.”

He rose

Within seconds, two more wanices walk to where he kneels Nolan issued commands in a low, urgent tone

“Secure the carpet and glass. Use gloves Bring it to the dungeon storage beside Leader Marlow office. I want it stored safely for analys

“And check the CCTV Nolan added. “I want to confirm something too

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stepped outside to texty his nerves. His mind ra

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What if son

(truly was. They weren’t

something like this

Unless it wasn’trandom

He clenched his jaw and reached for his comm. “Beta Afonso Lead Warrior important“.

There was no need to elaborate

clove. I need you both in the dungeon offic

He know right now they must be on the run

hi the Alpha and Lajna for

debra

stima te prepare everything

They both armed two hours later, fresh from ther

they stepped into the soundproof dungeon office and saw Nolan’s face, the air

“What’s happened?” Beta Alfonso asked, shutting the thick door behind him.

Everyone know this place is soundproof and only used for secret

Nolan nodded his head in respect before he speak “I am sorry for calling you two, but you need tosee this,” Nolan be skipping pleasantries. “But someone drop this and from the smells it wasn’t just a scent–it was an active poison Spilled from a small vile One of the Luna’s friends accidentally drop this and it broken. I didn’t chase her because Fassumed she was someone trusted. I regret it!

Marlow narrowed his eyes. “I could smells wolfbane.”

Nolan nodded “and other things that I didn’t know. The human, she fled before discovered it.”

Beta Alfonso stepped forward. “Did you check the security feed?”

He nodded again” did. And you both need to see this.” Nolan turned to the screen and pressed play

ance in the

Luna and three of her human friends dance in the The grainy footage flickered to life. The camera angled down toward the place. They watched as dancefloor–one of them was the woman Nolan had seen. They were chatting and laughing, pouring drinks.

Then something shifted.

One of the Luna’s friend stepped out to take grab another drink, before quickly pulled a small vill from her purse into it. She uncorked it, poured it into one of the glasses, and stirred.

Even from the footage, the liquid inside the vial glowed faintly green.

She carefully grabbed the poisoned glass before walk back to the dancefloor with it–directly shove it to the Luna had been standing with a laugh while they dance.

Seconds later, Ellaine returned. She picked up the same glass from her hand, sipping from it casually as she resumed to dance

The room fell into dead silence.

“Shit,” Alfonso hissed. His fists clenched. “She meant for the Luna to drink that She targeted her.”

Marlow leaned forward, his face hardening “We need to inform the Alpha. Now”

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“I was waiting on your approval, Nolan said.

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