Claire’s POV
When my phone rang again, and I saw that it was Ivan calling, some of the tension in my body eased.
He must have been calling to tell me that the warrior and Nova had arrived back to the pack house and everything was okay now.
Except when I answered the phone, before I could even say hello, Ivan told me, his voice tight, “The warrior who was escorting Nova is dead and Nova is gone. It happened before they even crossed the border into the pack.”
The air around me dropped twenty degrees. I suddenly felt like I was freezing.
I had suspected that the leak revealing the threat against Leo was false, but I hadn’t expected this.
This couldn’t be right. Why would anyone go after Nova?
But Ivan wouldn’t lie to me. If he said this happened, then it happened.
Before I could even
