Lena’s POV
Evelyn pushed me forward, her arm like a steel band around my shoulders. I could feel her icy breath on my neck and it made me shudder. What if she plunged her fangs into my skin?
Once out of the doorway, I could see the anxious face of my mate, who stood helplessly in front of us with his sword.
At that moment, I realized my mistake. If I hadn’t appeared abruptly, he would have decapitated Evelyn!
“Fast! Don’t you want your mate back?” she hissed impatiently.
I could understand his dilemma and looked around for a way to escape. The rest of our companions stood behind Zephyrus, all except Ikiaq. Where was he? Was it his cry I heard a while ago?
“No, Zephyrus, don’t hand over your father’s sword. I’m immortal, just like my mom is. She can’t kill me,” I cried out while
