Chapter 166

Author It was nearly dawn when Silvano and Isabella finally arrived at the Shadow Pack territory. The night sky was beginning to lighten with the first hints of sunrise,casting a soft glow over the forest surrounding their estate. Isabella had fallen asleep during the drive from the airport,her small body curled up in the backseat,exhausted from their journey. Her face,so much like her father's,looked peaceful in sleep,her long eyelashes casting tiny shadows on her cheeks. Carrying his daughter carefully,Silvano climbed the stairs of their home,his powerful frame moving with the silent grace characteristic of an Alpha wolf. As he passed the master bedroom,he noticed the door was ajar,but the room beyond lay in darkness. His wolf stirred within him,immediately sensing something was amiss in their territory. After tucking Isabella into her bed and pulling the covers up to her chin,he returned to the master bedroom. The dim light he switched on revealed an empty bed,the sheets undisturbed