Chapter 52

"Something's changed about you," Gavin said to Wyatt a few hours into their journey. Up to that point, they'd carefully watched for signs of pursuit and called in a report to Nathan. According to their leader, the rogue incidences seemed to have stopped for the moment, but it wasn't news Gavin or his pack brother celebrated, not when it coincided with their rescue of Bailey.

Could Roderick have banded all the rogues and set them on our trail?

It made his blood run cold to even think it. He kept in regular contact with Parker, ahead of them with his precious mate, but he wouldn't breathe easy until they'd caught up.

"What makes you think anything's different?" Wyatt asked, turning to face him.

"You seem more relaxed for one, and you've stopped making smart-ass remarks about my mate."

A smile ghosted over his friend's lips. "Let's just say I think I might have found what's been missing in my life."