Chapter 70

Sebastian The car slowed down abruptly, drawing my attention. "Alpha Sebastian!" Liam's voice dropped to an urgent whisper, his professional composure cracking for the first time tonight. "That car ahead—is that it?" I leaned forward, my eyes narrowing as I peered through the tinted window. A sleek black sports car sat just fifty feet ahead of us. The license plate matched perfectly. "Stay calm. Keep following," I commanded, my voice deliberately even. Years as Alpha had taught me that panic spreads like wildfire, especially in crisis situations. "Maintain distance." "Yes, Alpha Sebastian," Liam replied, his grip on the steering wheel tightening as he gradually increased speed. I texted Harper with our location update. She would bring the police—proper channels were important in human territories. Meanwhile, I'd sent Tang ahead as backup. My wolf, Soren, paced restlessly in my mind, sensing my mate was in danger. [She's ours to protect,] Soren growled. [If they've harmed her...] [Focus