Chapter 168

RHYS POV

I suddenly stopped the car in the middle of my movement. Looking into my side mirror, I saw that Arabella was still standing on the road, watching the car leave. She looked so miserable I began to regret telling her about going out separate ways, but that needed to be done. I’d already promised Jack that since he was her mate, I was going to leave them alone and let them have their chance. It was the least I could do to respect their relationship. I glanced sideways at Craig and saw that he was passed out. I explored the limits of my power as an Alpha when I first locked the Rogul, and now I was expanding that power into keeping prisoners exactly where I wanted. I could be gone for hours and they would remain in that same, exact position.

I looked into the side mirror again. She was gone, probably back inside that hospital and snobby office of hers.

Sigh. She’s very upset.

I jerked a little at the sound of my wolf. I didn’t even know when it snuck up on me.

“She’s upset?” I