Chapter 78: Chapter 78: Moment of Truth

Lycia

In the grip of my captors, all I felt was a primal need to survive. Not for my own sake, but for the tiny innocent life inside me. My baby had to make it through this nightmare… no matter the cost.

So I withdrew deep into my core, blocking out their vile taunts, hoping that was all they resorted to. If it came to more, I resolved myself to fight… but only as a last resort. No, survival was the most important thing. I had to hold out until Logan came for me, then God help them when he did, because He will be the only one who could.

But inside myself, I still had control. I wrapped my child in fierce love and dreams of the full, rich life still ahead of him.

‘We’ll get through this, little one,’ I thought to myself. ‘I’m the Alpha Heir’s Mate. When the time is right, they’ll regret ever coming after me and threatening what’s mine.’