Chapter 21

Derek pov

I stepped out the bathroom while Mia talked to Luke and he seemed drawn to her. My dad was talking to warriors and I knew he was thinking the same thing I was.

Is Luke here to distract us? Is he a ploy to fuck up our focus? Is this Malcolm's way of trying to make Mia bow to him?

"We attack at dawn",my dad whispers to me. He hates men who abuse kids it makes him almost feral at times.

"It could be a trap dad", I feel this is a complete setup and Luke was let go to close to our pack. He said he ran but I think they let him escape to see our reaction.

"I know son but if other kids are going through what he has we need to try for them. He looks younger then seven Derek so our job is rescue them and kill the rogues",I sigh.

"I can't lose her dad, he looks up from his cellphone and makes eye contact as I stand there, I can't I fucked up so much with her in the beginning dad. If I lose her I'm done ",he steps closer and grips my shoulder.

"we don't aim to lose Derek, he squeezes g