_Logan's POV_
The moment my phone rang, I felt a jolt of hope and fear. An unknown number flashed across the screen. I hesitated for a second before answering. My voice was tense.
"Hello?"
A man's voice came through, smooth and cold. "Hello, dear brother. I have your mate with me."
My heart stopped. His words echoed in my mind, and for a second, I couldn’t think straight. I gripped the phone tighter.
"Who is this?" I demanded. "What are you talking about?"
Was this some kind of sick joke? My head was spinning, and Leo was growling furiously inside me, urging me to protect Alyssa, to find her. But this—this felt wrong. The man's voice was calm, too calm for the seriousness of what he was saying.
"Stop talking nonsense," I growled, trying to regain control of my emotions. "Why are you
