#Chapter 221: The Wolf Will Remind You

After Julian’s report of Jane being missing, I insisted that I go see for myself if the body was gone. Nicholas agreed only if he could carry me, so I ended up in his arms in a bridal carry. Due to the gory state of my ruined dress, we avoided any areas with crowds as we made our way downstairs. Soon, Julian, Veronica, Nicholas, and I joined Brian and a handful of other guards loyal to Julian who were standing directly under the balcony where we had been. This was where Jane’s body should have landed. But Julian’s report appeared correct. Even with my new werewolf senses, I couldn’t detect any indications that someone had dropped here. There was no blood splatter. No broken tiles. No kicked up dirt. No… anything. It was like she never hit the ground. It was impossible. “I saw her fall,” I said. “She slipped out of my hands and…” I couldn’t say the rest. No one pushed me to. “Could she have survived?” Nicholas asked. “A fall from that height?” Julian said. “Unlikely.” “But if sh