Jax I was doing everything I could to keep Alana out of my mind, and I was making it work until I felt the strangest ache in my heart. It wasn’t the classic searing pain that mate’s experience when one is being unfaithful, but it was enough to give me pause and get me wondering what it means. The same thought kept going through my mind… It must be Alana and she must be hurting emotionally. We might not have shared a mate bond, but what we had was special, and it must have led to us forming some type of bond, because I was sure that wasn’t the first time I had experienced her pain. With a newfound hope, I went throughout the rogue camp and enlisted as many trackers as I could. After letting them smell the lingering scent of Alana’s that remained on a pillow case, they went