Kael POV

Thirteen fucking days since my mate disappeared.

The bond felt like someone was slowly tearing my chest open, there was a constant ache that got worse every hour she stayed gone. My wolf was losing his shit, clawing at me from the inside, demanding I find her and bring her home.

She belonged with me. The bond made that crystal clear. So why the hell had she run?

“Alpha.” My Beta knocked on my office door. “The Search teams are back.”

“And?”

“Nothing. ...