#Chapter 12: Gone Rogue

ELENA My heart was in my throat as I held my phone in my hands. Aiden had run out of pack territory. Alone. My breath caught as I shoved my phone back into my pocket, spinning on my heel to leave. Derek’s hand shot out, grabbing my wrist before I could take another step. “What’s wrong?” His voice was low, concerned. I yanked my arm free, swallowing back my rising panic. “It’s none of your business.” His jaw clenched. “Elena, tell me what’s going on.” I looked into his eyes, those same brown-gold eyes as our son. Aiden. I said nothing, turning, and sprinted out of the restaurant, my pulse pounding in my ears. I called Mason but his phone went right to voice mail. He had just gone into an important meeting and must have turned it off. I cursed and called our driver, telling him to bring the car around immediately, I needed to head home. As I waited what seemed like an agonizingly long time, I pulled out my phone again. There was only one person I could turn to n