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August sighed, rubbing his forehead. “I get it. We couldn’t risk her accidentally exposing everything. You told her… everything?”

“Everything.”

“Well, shit,” August muttered under his breath. “What do we do now?”

“I’m not sure,” I admitted. “I trust her, so I don’t think there’s anything else to do.”

“You trust her?” August’s eyes narrowed. “Are you sure that’s a good idea?”

“Why shouldn’t I?” I countered. “Ella’s never given me a reason not to trust her.”

He shook his head, his expression skeptical. “We still don’t know where she gets her information.” Disdain tinged

his words.

“You don’t know,” I corrected. “Ella confessed to me. I understand it all now.”

August’s eyes widened slightly. “I see. So that’s why you wanted me to look into her background… to confirm whatever story she told you was true.‘

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in my chair. “And it seems it is. So now she and I know all

something,” August muttered under his breath.

know you don’t like this arrangement,” I acknowledged, my gaze steady. “And I understand why.

have gone along with so much of this. I may be your beta, but my responsibility to the pack remains. If I thought

his honesty. That was one of the things I respected most about August–he called me out when no one else dared,

voice firm.

need,” he said tensely. “What about Sabrina? Have you learned any more

much else to talk about, we didn’t get to that topic. Whatever Ella found out about her… we need

separated from her husband,” August said. “No divorced, but it seems like things are headed that way. She’s been very private

said thoughtfully. “If she’s in a desperate situation, she may think that blackmailing me

we

she has any contact with the media or comes to the capital, let me know

and without another

to say to him for the time being. He needed time to get over his anger

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seat and closed

she

would have to tell Ella about her at some

my identity, then

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