Chapter 0348

Third Person POV

Elizabeth descended into the basement of her house, a heavy weight pressing against her chest. She had no idea what was going on with her father or why he was acting as he was, but she knew it was dangerous.

He didn't seem to understand how serious the situation was. Someone was scheming in the Roguelands. Their motives were unclear, but one thing was certain-they threatened her family.

This was supposed to be a happy time in her life. She was engaged to an amazing man. Her father was finally retiring, which meant she might actually get some privacy for once. She should be celebrating.

Instead, she found herself sleepless, trapped in the middle of a game she didn't understand.

This wasn't her world. She knew little about the criminal mind or what the Rogues were after.

She needed insight-desperately. And there was only one person who might have

it.

Dr. Brianna McIntyre.

cells beneath the house. Normally, the guards would never allow Elizabeth to visit her alone, especially since David was also being held in a separate room

deem it too

head guard on duty was a childhood friend. He had been clearly uncomfortable

into her own basement in

in her palm as she stepped toward the door. The guards stationed at the end of the hall deliberately turned

steadying herself, then unlocked the door and

A single bed, a desk, a chair. A small door leading to a

from the bed, her expression darkening with distaste. "What do you want?" she

hesitated for only a moment.

snapped. "I

good will ignoring me do?" Elizabeth demanded, stepping further into the room. "You're already locked up here.

was sharp enough to cut. "When I agreed to help bring those people down, I knew I

"Then why do it?"

studied her for a long moment, as if searching for something

into something else. Something hollow.

I realize now that was foolish. No amount of hurting you or the other alpha brats

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