{Chad’s P.O.V.}
Things escalated quickly after Lexie unleashed her power on the unsuspecting pack members, causing them to suddenly disappear. I was glad I knew what was coming since I’ve witnessed this phenomenon before. In the split-second that it took for her powers to take effect, I saw Lorelai and Damon trying to sneak away while everyone was distracted. I swiftly mind linked Trent and another guard to stand by the door to make sure they didn’t leave. “Move, Trent!” Damon shouted. Trent stared at him, unwavering, and crossed his arms. “I said, move!”
“No.”
“What?”
“Alpha’s orders. You and your sister aren’t allowed to leave this room. And I’m not even going to ask about what happened to the dozen or so pack members I saw come in he
