Adrian's POV
I stood in my room, holding Seraphina's bracelet in my hand. The delicate silver chain caught the morning light, and I ran my thumb over the small charms, each one reminding me of a moment we'd shared.
Once again, I'd gotten no news regarding Seraphina or that mysterious man. It was as if they had vanished from the earth—or maybe the man was just too capable at hiding her.
Every lead turned up empty. Every search came back with nothing. The thought that kept circling through my mind made my chest tighten with anxiety: what if he was her second chance mate?
What if, right now, he was trying to win her heart, showing her a side of himself that would make her forget about me?
Or what if, he had already taken her back to the werewolf world?
I clenched the bracelet tighter, the metal biting into my palm. I needed Albert to return with Sebastian and Ophira soon. I needed answers, needed to understand what was happening, needed to find Seraphina before—
