It was Allen's quiet voice that spoke up. "The bond. He's feeling the effects of his mate being away from him."
The three of them looked over at him. Sebastian, being as old as he was, had heard about but never seen it. Every wolf went through the separation differently, which was why he hadn't realized what was happening with Deucalion. He'd just thought his king was being a stubborn asshole.
Sebastian lifted an eyebrow. "Speaking from experience?"
Allen wouldn't meet his gaze, but nodded. "My Wife was kidnapped from our home, and our pack did nothing to find her because she was only a human who had yet to bear any child. I went in and out of fits, having visions of what she was going through but unable to find her." He had to stop and clear his throat before he could finish. "It only
