Chapter 82: Trapped by Silver Chains (Vanessa's POV) The forest air felt heavy against my skin as I walked briskly alongside Trevor, my wolf's instincts screaming danger with each step. Something wasn't right. I could feel eyes on us, predatory and calculating, hidden among the trees and buildings of this unfamiliar town. "Trevor, I think someone is following us," I whispered, unable to keep the fear from my voice as my violet eyes darted nervously around the street. The unfamiliar alpha and beta faces we passed only intensified my anxiety. Since fleeing the Northern Territory and severing ties with the Rivers pack, I'd been painfully aware of my vulnerability. My only protection now was Trevor Blake, a former Rivers pack enforcer whose loyalty stemmed from his desperate, unrequited ob

