Chapter 169

　　Derek's POV 　　"Alpha Derek, cheer up. Tabitha may be hiding for now, but she can't do it forever. I've got all the exits covered tight, and there's no way she's slipping out of Seattle. I'm sure we'll find her soon." 　　I stroked my chest, trying to chase away this gnawing fear that I was about to lose her for good. 　　After getting everything set up, I took sleeping pills, the only way for me to get some sleep. 　　In my dream, I once again saw Tabitha standing at the beach. 　　She was wearing a beautiful dress, staring at me coldly. 　　"You murderer! If it weren't for you, I wouldn't have lost my baby, and my dad wouldn't have been in a coma. You're gonna pay for what you did!" 　　"Tabitha, please hear me out." 　　"Jerk, the biggest mistake I've ever made is marrying you." 　　With that, she took a sharp knife and shoved it into my chest. The blood gushed out, staining the sand. 　　Yet, the smile on her face remained stunning. 　　"You deserve it. You owe me your life. I don't want you dead. I