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CHAPTER 368
~Ella's POV~
The world around me felt weightless, my body floating in a sea of warmth and unfamiliar comfort. My mind was foggy, struggling to grasp onto reality, but voices—deep, heated voices—pierced through the haze.
I winced at the headache thanks to their rumbling voices.
"She's my mate," a rough, commanding voice growled. "You have no right to be near her." That was Ric…
"Oh, fuck off, Richard," Ares snapped with a tone just as sharp. "She was with me before your Lycan ass decided to sniff around."
A low, menacing growl vibrated through the air, sending shivers down my spine. "You touched my mate," Richard snarled. "If you weren't Kaid's—"
"Enough," Kaid's voice pierced the tension with a sharp edge, causing the room to fall silent.