Riley “Pick up Aira please.” I mutter as I hit her contact name while we sit in our vehicle. “Riley..” I blow out a sigh of relief. “Aira I need your help. I don’t have a lot of time so I’ll just hit the highlights. The victim in Blood River is my mate. Shielding potion broke and I claimed her out loud. Her Alpha’s son has hauled her off and plans to force her to reject me. I want to help her escape and bring her with us but she’s stayed through I believe long term abuse. She said something to me about breaking a pack link. She described it as pain that would ravage the soul.” Aira gasps. Walker “she pretended it was from a book. But I think she’s trapped.” “Those were her exact words? You are certain?” Her voice shakes. “Yes.” “She’s bound to the pack. Those evil witches….when I g