Chapter 46

The night was quiet, the moon casting a silvery glow over the sprawling werewolf kingdom. Lucius sat in his study, a sense of tranquility washing over him as he reviewed the kingdom's latest reports. As he looked through the documents spread across his desk, a sudden sharp pain stabbed at his chest, making him gasp in surprise. He clutched his heart, his features contorted with the anguish of the sensation that swept over him. He knew immediately that it was the connection he shared with Amelia. Their mate bond was not as powerful as it should be because they hadn't fully claimed each other but it was powerful enough for him to know that something was wrong. "Amelia?" Lucius whispered her name with concern. The pain, the intensity of it just kept growing. His heart raced as he reached out through the link, attempting to establish contact with her. "Amelia," he repeated, his voice more urgent this time, "what's happening? Are you in danger?" He had a sinking feeling that something t