21. Keep her safe

[Kian]

(Present)

I ran my finger over the torn edges of the last page of her diary. No wonder she tore the last page off.

Taking a deep breath, I shut the diary, and I placed it on the nightstand beside Carys’ bed.

What I don’t understand is why did Christian give it to me?

I glanced at Carys. She was still asleep. The doctor said she’d regain consciousness in an hour or two.

Tucking the blanket around her, I increased the heat of her room.

After landing in the Winter pack, I secretly took Carys to one of my alpine estates located deep in the Vizsnow mountains. I had to keep her hidden for the time being. Now that she was a rogue, the entire world would come for her without having any fear of the consequences. Because there would be no consequences even if they killed her.

“There’s something I don’t understand, Alpha,” Jackson said. “Why did Alpha Christian let you take her so easily? Like you said, he didn’t even try to stop you.”

“Because that’s what he wanted,” I said.

He was te