Kolton's eyes blazed with fury as he faced the older woman, his jaw clenched tight. "I couldn't care less about your twisted prophecies and warnings. Save one? She doesn't need to save anyone because there won't be any choice to make. This is about what her heart truly wants, and without question, she will choose me above all others. That's the faith I have in her."
Emma watched him with an unreadable expression, deep lines etched across her forehead. Even at sixty, her striking beauty remained undimmed by age.
Kolton spun on his heel and headed back toward the bar, but Kimi's friends intercepted him halfway across the room.
"Alpha, have you seen Kimi anywhere? We've been searching everywhere and can't locate her." Rylie's voice carried a note of concern as she scanned the crowded party.
Kolton's gaze shifted toward the corridor where he'd last seen Kirk leading Kimi away from the festivities.
