Chapter 72: DOMINION OF THE CENTAURS (7)

"Find her!" Gary's growl was sharp, fierce, and filled with a barely contained fury as he commanded the witch, Dalia. The raw intensity of his voice caused her to flinch involuntarily. For a moment, Dalia was confused by the king’s demand, but then the recent palace rumors came rushing back. Whispers of the king having found his mate had spread like wildfire. "You mean, your mate, My King?" she asked carefully, her voice trembling as she realized the gravity of the situation. "Yes, my mate," Canan replied from the doorway. His muscular frame filled the entrance, but the invisible barrier preventing him from entering still held firm. "She’s supposed to be in this realm." Gary, too enraged to offer any detailed explanation, merely cast a dark glance at Dalia. His focus was singular. He needed to find Xina, his mate. Where she was or who she might be with didn’t matter; what did was that she wasn’t with him. As long as she was out of his sight, Gary felt that she wasn’t safe. Not truly